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Correct usage of ubiquitous - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I wouldn't use so before ubiquitous I would use ubiquitous alone and hope that readers would understand that I was using ubiquitous in the sense of "present everywhere in the defined area"—an idea that is stronger than either prevalent or so prevalent
a or an ubiquitous? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I am unsure whether to use "a" or "an" in the following sentence: Video games have become a an ubiquitous part of American culture For me, saying the two sentences out loud makes "an" seem like
Whats the difference between pervasive and ubiquitous? I think the difference is given in the definitions above; the difference between pervasive and ubiquitous is the difference between somewhere and everywhere But if you add a qualifying prepositional clause, the difference goes away: "pervasive among the younger generation" and ubiquitous in the younger generation" mean the same thing
Is knowledge of the meaning of the word “ubiquity” ubiquitously . . . The difference between mentions of "ubiquitous" and "pervasive" is the largest, probably because of the greater difference in meaning Note: @DanBron's original comment suggests the word "everywhere" as an example
Omnipresent is to Ubiquitous as Omnipotent is to _____? [closed] Omnipresent connotes a single entity that is everywhere at once Ubiquitous usually is used when many instances of a thing can be found everywhere And I think the "seemingly everywhere" is just using ubiquitous as an exaggeration, which is often the case because there aren't many things, if any, that are truly ubiquitous
A word for something that used to be unique but is now so commonplace . . . 'Ubiquitous' is largely synonymous with 'commonplace' and is poor stylistically in most sentences using both 'Commonplace' is actually the more appropriate word to use here; it is more natural-sounding (in almost all contexts), and here invokes the 'familiarity has bred contempt' notion far better Note that your 'used to be unique' constraint makes the answer 'ubiquitous' incorrect
Word for ubiquitous and seemingly unimportant? [closed] I need a word to describe something that is ubiquitous and seemingly unimportant (even though it's actually quite important) Example: Despite its [word], music is influential in affecting mood,
vocabulary - to get ubiquitous or to become ubiquitous . . . You'd be more likely to say that computers got faster or got more powerful than got more ubiquitous A side issue is whether ubiquitous is in fact scalable; I don't particularly object to more ubiquitous, since it’s understood as what I would phrase as more nearly ubiquitous, but some have a legitimate argument against it