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.
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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
But farce is a universal language, and the hilarity is not just translated but alchemized into something riotously contemporary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
Caroline Rainsford, the director of science at the CTPA, said the system provided a universal language across the globe.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
Yeah, those are the two: melody to me is the universal language.
From Salon ● May 22, 2024
But he was excited at his intuitive understanding of the camel driver’s comment: maybe he was also learning the universal language that deals with the past and the present of all people.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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