Thursday, February 19, 2015

Word of the Day (February 19, 2015)

Word of the Day (February 19, 2015)

Ubiquitous – (adj.) seeming to be seen everywhere

Example: “Innovation in technology is ubiquitous.”

Origin: Latin “ubique” everywhere, from “ubi” where + “-que,” enclitic generalizing particle; akin to Latin “quis” who and to Latin “-que” and.

First use: 1579


(Reference: Merriam Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Application. Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2015.)

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