ubiquity

noun

ubiq·​ui·​ty yü-ˈbi-kwə-tē 

: presence everywhere or in many places especially simultaneously : omnipresence

Examples of ubiquity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The ubiquity of silent reading groups doesn’t detract from this novel moment. —Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024

At a time when officials and the public grapple with the technology’s expanding ubiquity, though, some experts say Maryland’s bill doesn’t go far enough. —Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 17 Feb. 2024

Word History

Etymology

Latin ubique everywhere, from ubi where + -que, enclitic generalizing particle; akin to Latin quis who and to Latin -que and — more at who, sesqui-

First Known Use

1572, in the meaning defined above