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Multi-word Results
Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
the declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, outlining a standard of human rights for all people. |
universal joint |
a connection between rotating shafts set at angles to one another, permitting rotation in three planes. |
Universal Product Code |
a series of vertical bars printed on packages of consumer goods that indicates price, type of product, and the like, and that can be read by a computerized scanner. (Cf. bar code.) |
universal set |
in mathematics, the set of all elements under consideration in a given problem. |
universal suffrage |
the right of all a nation's citizens above a certain age, usu. eighteen or twenty-one, to vote, unless they are in violation of certain basic legal requirements. |
Universal time |
see "Greenwich time." |
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