Sentence examples for universal term for from inspiring English sources

"Negro is a universal term, for me," he said.

(Indeed, the trial was largely responsible for making "Holocaust" the universal term for the genocide).

Phenomenologists of religion who use the concept "sacred" as a universal term for the basis of religion differ in their estimation of the nature of the sacred manifestation.

The most effective of these was the German 88-millimetre Fliegerabwehrkanone; its abbreviated name, flak, became a universal term for antiaircraft fire.

"Marijuana has become the universal term in the United States for the plant known as Cannabis sativa," he wrote.

Linguistic groups of Arctic people have no universal replacement term for Eskimo, inclusive of all Inuit and Yupik people across the geographical area inhabited by the Inuit and Yupik peoples.

For Ockham, the only universal entities it makes sense to talk about are universal concepts, and derivative on them, universal terms in spoken and written language.

What makes white and human universal terms is that they designate universals.

Column inches may be the universal catch-all term for print coverage but the precise definition is that a column inch is one inch of space in a column of a newspaper.

In a sermon published in London in 1696, the Rev. John Newte, a man anxious to avoid "the excesses of both Rome and Geneva" (i.e., Roman Catholicism and Calvinism), justified having an organ in his church by deriving the word itself from a Hebrew term for "universal love or concord".

It is noteworthy that a frequent Sanskrit term for "universal", "kind", i.e., jāti, is also the term for "caste".