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

Lane, though, not only captures Willy’s ordinariness and his ubiquity, which is no small achievement for so famous an actor, but also his optimism, his foundational, near-Trumpian belief in a coming Very Big Deal for either him or his sons. —Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026

Kinnaman, on the other hand, embodies a new model, with different standards of ubiquity. —Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026

As the science of detecting microplastics matures, so too does consensus about their ubiquity. —Susanne Rust follow, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026

Engendered by the ubiquity of stable and robust WiFi and the incredible power of the smartphone’s system-on-a-chip design, the smart everything era demonstrates the full transfer of the smartness imaginary. —Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026

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

Rhymes for ubiquity

• antiquity
• iniquity
• obliquity