1 done by or involving all the people in the world or in a particular group:
Such problems are a universal feature of old age. * Agreement on this issue is almost universal. * universal suffrage (= the right of all the people in a country to vote)
2 true or right at all times and in all places:
universal facts about human nature
universality noun:
the universality of religious experience
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