": existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread":[
"a ubiquitous fashion"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"y\u00fc-\u02c8bi-kw\u0259-t\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[
"common",
"common or garden",
"commonplace",
"everyday",
"familiar",
"frequent",
"garden-variety",
"household",
"ordinary",
"quotidian",
"routine",
"usual"
],
"antonyms":[
"extraordinary",
"infrequent",
"rare",
"seldom",
"uncommon",
"unfamiliar",
"unusual"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Hot dogs are the ideal road trip food\u2014inexpensive, portable, ubiquitous . \u2014 Paul Lucas , Saveur , June/July 2008",
"Shawarma is the new street meat. Both a late night favourite and a quick lunch classic, the Middle Eastern dish is now ubiquitous on the streets of Toronto. \u2014 Chris Dart , Torontoist , 8 Feb. 2007",
"In major league locker rooms, ice packs are ubiquitous appendages for pitchers, who wrap their shoulder or elbow or both, the better to calm muscles, ligaments and tendons that have been stressed by the unnatural act of throwing a baseball. \u2014 Tom Verducci , Sports Illustrated , 26 Mar. 2007",
"It was before the day of the ubiquitous automobile. Given one of those present adjuncts to farm life, John would have ended his career much earlier. As it was, they found him lying by the roadside at dawn one morning after the horses had trotted into the yard with the wreck of the buggy bumping the road behind them. \u2014 Edna Ferber , \"Farmer in the Dell,\" 1919 , in One Basket , 1949",
"The company's advertisements are ubiquitous .",
"by that time cell phones had become ubiquitous , and people had long ceased to be impressed by the sight of one",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In a community where guns are ubiquitous \u2014 for hunting, for sport and for personal protection \u2014 the idea of arming educators was not controversial. \u2014 Moriah Balingit, Washington Post , 27 June 2022",
"The wavy, crunchy instant ramen noodles that are ubiquitous in American grocery stores are very different. \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 22 June 2022",
"That capability would grant solid-state EVs a huge advantage over their competitors, which rely on the ubiquitous \u2014but weaker\u2014lithium-ion (Li-on) batteries. \u2014 Eric Tegler, Popular Mechanics , 21 June 2022",
"Moreover, silver is liquid, ubiquitous , and versatile in trading. \u2014 Robert Samuels | For Iron Monk Solutions, The Salt Lake Tribune , 11 May 2022",
"Even at the Tokyo Games last summer, visitors in somewhat looser pandemic protocols enjoyed the semireligious privilege of entering the city\u2019s ubiquitous , and surprisingly tasty, convenience stores. \u2014 New York Times , 16 Feb. 2022",
"Technological innovation made camera work, previously a cultural stepchild for more than a century, ubiquitous . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 11 Feb. 2022",
"One of the most ubiquitous \u2014and powerful\u2014pieces of evidence are contemporaneous emails (or texts and other types of messaging) regarding particular projects or workplace decisions that are at issue in the employment discrimination claim. \u2014 Eric Bachman, Forbes , 18 Jan. 2022",
"Neighborhood osterie, wood-burning-stove pizza joints, and even Italian versions of fast food are too good, and too ubiquitous , and more familiar. \u2014 Eric J. Lyman, Fortune , 11 Dec. 2021"
": any of a group of lipid-soluble quinones that are found especially in mitochondria, have an isoprenoid side chain, and function in oxidative phosphorylation as electron-carrying coenzymes in electron transport":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccy\u00fc-b\u0259-kwi-\u02c8n\u014dn",
"\u02ccy\u00fc-bi-kwi-\u02c8n\u014dn",
"y\u00fc-\u02c8bi-kw\u0259-\u02ccn\u014dn",
"y\u00fc-\u02c8bik-w\u0259-\u02ccn\u014dn"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"blend of Latin ubique everywhere and English quinone ; from its widespread occurrence in nature":""
": the quality or state of being in a place: such as":[],
": the state of being placed in a definite local relation : position , location":[],
": the abstract quality of being in position : whereness":[
"no woozy timelessness or lack of ubiety in the drama",
"\u2014 R. B. Heilman"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"y\u00fc\u02c8b\u012b\u0259t\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin ubi where + English -ety (as in society )":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1645, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-032714"
},
"ubiquity":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": presence everywhere or in many places especially simultaneously : omnipresence":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"y\u00fc-\u02c8bi-kw\u0259-t\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Shock has given way to ubiquity now, with his work hanging in hotel lobbies and restaurants, and sold as postcards in museum gift shops. \u2014 Matthew Kronsberg, WSJ , 17 June 2022",
"The invasion of Ukraine has produced mountains of valuable online information that could be of interest to prosecutors, thanks to the ubiquity of cell phones. \u2014 Julia Horowitz, CNN , 10 June 2022",
"Since then, platforms like Instagram and Snapchat have added to the ubiquity of people sharing every moment online. \u2014 Mahnoor Khan, Fortune , 7 Mar. 2022",
"Now, another 20 years later, there\u2019s a new group rising to cultural ubiquity , made up of multi-talented, genre-bending Gen Z up-and-comers like Olivia Rodrigo, Maude Apatow, and Kaia Gerber. \u2014 Rachel Simon, Town & Country , 7 Feb. 2022",
"During the Sundance Film Festival, even the streets of Park City itself have paid testament to the ubiquity of their cheerful accosting of strangers with the word of the Lord. \u2014 Dennis Harvey, Variety , 24 Jan. 2022",
"Adapting this to the physical world is possible thanks to the ubiquity of personalization, mobile and location-sensing technology. \u2014 Beni Basel, Forbes , 29 Dec. 2021",
"Prince Dimitri, who has been designing crosses for years, references the ubiquity of the emblem throughout history, from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance to the Victorian era and beyond. \u2014 Leena Kim, Town & Country , 3 June 2022",
"In almost every case, social media or interactive online game platforms played some role, mirroring the ubiquity of online youth culture over the past two decades. \u2014 New York Times , 2 June 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin ubique everywhere, from ubi where + -que , enclitic generalizing particle; akin to Latin quis who and to Latin -que and \u2014 more at who , sesqui-":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1572, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-195225"
},
"ubi sunt":{
"type":[
"Latin phrase"
],
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": where are":[
"\u2014 of or relating to a type of poetry reflecting on transience and mortality"
],
"\u2014 compare o\u00f9 sont les neiges d'antan?":[
"\u2014 of or relating to a type of poetry reflecting on transience and mortality"
