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  1. What's the difference between "pervasive" and "ubiquitous"?

    Dec 18, 2012 · 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 …

  2. Correct usage of "ubiquitous" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Oct 25, 2015 · It's really just a stylistic choice, but I have the impression ubiquitous is more likely to be used of concrete nouns such as Chromebooks. Abstract nouns such as usage are more likely to be …

  3. "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 ...

  4. Is knowledge of the meaning of the word “ubiquity” ubiquitously ...

    Sep 12, 2014 · 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 …

  5. A word for something that used to be unique but is now so …

    Dec 28, 2016 · '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 …

  6. single word requests - Time is to "eternal" as space is to what ...

    Sep 21, 2025 · 1 This is challenging because eternal can mean "applies equally over all of time", but ubiquitous will be understood to mean " present over all of space".

  7. 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 …

  8. Verb form for the word "ubiquitous or widespread"

    Apr 27, 2018 · the sentence I am trying to create is used everywhere in this report I am trying to proofread and semantically goes like this: "Increasing the use of internet" or "making infrastructure …

  9. phrase requests - Word for something so familiar or ubiquitous that it ...

    Dec 13, 2014 · Word for something so familiar or ubiquitous that it goes unnoticed? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 1 month ago Modified 3 years, 2 months ago

  10. 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 …