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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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
“Basketball is a universal language. Winning’s always fun, not just beating a team from Duke.”
From Los Angeles Times
Music truly is the universal language.”
From Los Angeles Times
Paperwork is the universal language,
From MarketWatch
“The museum was built on the belief that illustrated storytelling is a universal language.”
From Los Angeles Times
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