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UNIVERSALISE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does universalise mean?
• UNIVERSALISE (verb)
The verb UNIVERSALISE has 1 sense:
1. make universal
Familiarity information: UNIVERSALISE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they universalise ... he / she / it universalises
Past simple: universalised
Past participle: universalised
-ing form: universalising
... he / she / it universalises Past simple: universalised
Past participle: universalised
-ing form: universalising
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make universal
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Synonyms:
universalise; universalize
Context example:
This author's stories universalize old themes
Hypernyms (to "universalise" is one way to...):
extrapolate; generalise; generalize; infer (draw from specific cases for more general cases)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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