Daily Word Box

Word

ubiquitous

adjective C1

Meanings

adjective

Present everywhere or seeming to be in all places at the same time.

Visual cue for ubiquitous — meaning 1
adjective

Very common and frequently seen or found in many different situations or environments.

Visual cue for ubiquitous — meaning 2

Definition

Present everywhere or in many places at the same time.

If something is ubiquitous, you can see or find it almost everywhere. It is very common and seems to be present in many places at once. The word is often used to describe technology, trends, or objects that appear in daily life all around us.

Examples

  • Smartphones are ubiquitous in big cities.
  • Coffee shops have become ubiquitous in this neighborhood.
  • In her work, the theme of loss is ubiquitous.
  • Security cameras are ubiquitous in many public places.