universalized

ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsəlaɪzd

Definition

Definition of universalized - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

globalizationmade to be applicable everywhere

The policy was universalized to ensure fairness across all regions.

generalized

standardized

acceptance

accepted or recognized throughout a group or community

Universalized acceptance of the policy surprised even its strongest critics.

generalized

standardized

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Origin of universalized

Latin, universalis (universal) + -ize (to make)

Examples of universalized in a sentence

The universalized guidelines helped maintain consistency.
Universalized trust in the system took years to build.
The reform lacked universalized support among local residents.

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French:universalisé, généralisé, ...
German:verallgemeinert, allgemein anerkannt, ...
Italian:universalizzato, generalizzato, ...
Spanish:universalizado, generalizado, ...
Portuguese:universalizado, generalizadamente reconhecido, ...
Chinese:通用化, 普遍认可的, ...
Japanese:普遍化された, 広く受け入れられた, ...
Arabic:مُعَمَّم, مُعَمَّم, ...
Hebrew:מוּכְלָל, מְכוֹלָל, ...
Russian:универсализированный, общепризнанный, ...
Ukrainian:універсалізований, загальновизнаний, ...
Hindi:सार्वभौमिक, सर्वमान्य, ...
Bengali:সর্বজনীন করা হয়েছে, সর্বজনস্বীকৃত, ...
Catalan:universalitzat, generalitzat, ...
Czech:univerzalizovaný, všeobecně uznávaný, ...
Danish:universaliseret, almindeligt accepteret, ...
Dutch:geüniversaliseerd, algemeen aanvaard, ...
Greek:καθολικοποιημένος, καθολικός, ...
Hungarian:univerzalizált, általánosan elfogadott, ...
Khmer:ដែលបានអនុវត្តជាសកល, ត្រូវបានទទួលយកជាទូទៅ, ...
Korean:보편화된, 공인된, ...
Persian:جهانی شده, همگانی‌شده, ...
Polish:uniwersalny, powszechnie uznany, ...
Portuguese (BR):universalizado, generalizado, ...
Romanian:universal, generalizat, ...
Swedish:universal, allmänt accepterad, ...
Thai:เป็นสากล, ที่ได้รับการยอมรับอย่างทั่วถึง, ...
Turkish:evrensel, genel kabul görmüş, ...
Vietnamese:phổ quát hóa, được thừa nhận rộng rãi, ...

universalize

ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsəlaɪz

Definition of universalize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

general application

Rare

make something applicable to all situations

Rare

The policy aims to universalize healthcare access.

generalize

normalize

standardize

concept extension

Rare

extend a concept to have universal relevance

Rare

The philosopher sought to universalize the ethical principle.

generalize

globalize

standardize

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Origin of universalize

Latin, universalis (general)

Examples of universalize in a sentence

Efforts to universalize the law met with resistance.
He aimed to universalize the concept of human rights.
The author tried to universalize the theme of love in her book.

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French:universaliser, étendre, ...
German:universalisieren, ...
Italian:universalizzare, ...
Spanish:universalizar, ...
Portuguese:universalizar, ...
Chinese:普及, 普世化, ...
Japanese:普遍化する, 広める, ...
Arabic:عَمَّمَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַכְלִיל, לְהַפְכוֹת לְכְּלָלִי, ...
Russian:универсализировать, обобщать, ...
Ukrainian:універсалізувати, універсалізовувати, ...
Hindi:सार्वभौमिक बनाना, विस्तार करना, ...
Bengali:সর্বজনীন করা, প্রসারিত করা, ...
Catalan:universalitzar, estendre, ...
Czech:univerzalizovat, ...
Danish:gøre universel, udbrede, ...
Dutch:universalizeren, universaliseren, ...
Greek:καθολικεύω, επεκτείνω, ...
Hungarian:egyetemessé tenni, általános érvényűvé tenni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឱ្យអនុវត្តបានជាទូទៅ, ធ្វើឱ្យមានសុពលភាពជាសកល, ...
Korean:보편화하다, 확장하다, ...
Persian:عمومی کرد, گسترش داد, ...
Polish:upowszechniać, nadawać uniwersalne znaczenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):universalizar, ...
Romanian:a universaliza, a extinde, ...
Swedish:göra universell, universaliserade, ...
Thai:ทำให้เป็นสากล, ขยายแนวคิด, ...
Turkish:genelleştirmek, evrenselleştirmek, ...
Vietnamese:phổ cập, phổ quát hóa, ...

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