SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS
ubiquity
noun
The condition of being present or encountered almost everywhere.
Local English device voice, when available. This is not a recorded dictionary pronunciation.
Near-universal presence
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Usage distinction
Return to topUbiquity suggests being encountered almost everywhere. Prevalence and commonness identify frequency without implying the same breadth of presence.
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The ubiquity of cameras changed how the performance was recorded.
Another contributor's photograph appeared on nearly every event flyer, giving it a local ubiquity that made it instantly familiar.
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