ubiquitous

[ yoo-bik-wi-tuh s ]
/ yuˈbɪk wɪ təs /
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adjective

existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresent: ubiquitous fog; ubiquitous little ants.
Also u·biq·ui·tar·y [yoo-bik-wi-ter-ee] /yuˈbɪk wɪˌtɛr i/.

Origin of ubiquitous

First recorded in 1830–40; ubiquit(y) + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM ubiquitous

Words nearby ubiquitous

ubique, ubiquinol, ubiquinone, ubiquitarian, ubiquitin, ubiquitous, ubiquity, ubr, ubuntu, ubv photometry, uc

Words related to ubiquitously

omnipresent, ubiquitous, overall, throughout, universally, wherever

Example sentences from the Web for ubiquitously

  • “The base is ubiquitously unhappy with everything they stand for, their associations, and the way they operate,” Horowitz said.

    Tea Party Takes on Boehner |Patricia Murphy |February 19, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

  • The salvaged food was brought from the piers to the kitchens by Boy Scouts, ubiquitously useful in any public undertaking.

    Our Schools in War Time—and After |Arthur Davis Dean

British Dictionary definitions for ubiquitously

ubiquitous
/ (juːˈbɪkwɪtəs) /

adjective

having or seeming to have the ability to be everywhere at once; omnipresent

Derived forms of ubiquitous

ubiquitously, adverb ubiquity or ubiquitousness, noun

Word Origin for ubiquitous

C14: from Latin ubīque everywhere, from ubī where