universal language

noun

an auxiliary language that is used and understood everywhere.
any kind of expression that is used and understood everywhere.
Music is a universal language.

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“The museum was built on the belief that illustrated storytelling is a universal language.”

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“Film is a universal language,” said Benet Mari.

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“Music is a universal language,” Avila reasoned, according to his family.

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But farce is a universal language, and the hilarity is not just translated but alchemized into something riotously contemporary.

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This spring’s lineup included Matthew Rankin’s surreal Manitoba-set comedy “Universal Language,” which won the Best Canadian Discovery award at last year’s TIFF.

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