universality

 [yoo-nuh-ver-sal-i-tee]  

u·ni·ver·sal·i·ty

   [yoo-nuh-ver-sal-i-tee]
noun, plural u·ni·ver·sal·i·ties.
1.
the character or state of being universal; existence or prevalence everywhere.
2.
relation, extension, or applicability to all.
3.
universal character or range of knowledge, interests, etc.
Origin:
1325–75; Middle English universalite < Late Latin ūniversālitās. See universal, -ity

Related forms
non·u·ni·ver·sal·i·ty, noun
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universality (ˌjuːnɪvɜːˈsælɪtɪ)
 
—n
the state or quality of being universal

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