universal language
Americannoun
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an auxiliary language that is used and understood everywhere.
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any kind of expression that is used and understood everywhere.
Music is a universal language.
Example Sentences
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Huawei’s technology, called UnifiedBus, aims to establish a universal language so different chips, even across separate server racks, can communicate directly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
From her early days of growing up in the L.A. area, Miss Nenna, 32, felt a deep connection to the universal language of math.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
"It's now become engrained that music is a universal language, it's one of those things that binds us together regardless of what type of human being you are," she said.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2024
The series invites viewers into the perspective of everyday people and how music can be a universal language and healer to all.
From Salon ● May 19, 2024
But maybe people who felt that way had never learned the universal language.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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