"univocal" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /juːnɪˈvəʊkəl/ [UK], /juːˈnɪvək(ə)l/ [UK], /juːnɪˈvoʊkəl/ [US], /juːˈnɪvək(ə)l/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-univocal.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From Late Latin ūnivocus + -al. By surface analysis, uni- + vocal. Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|ūnivocus}} Late Latin ūnivocus, {{af|en|-al}} -al, {{surf|en|uni-|vocal}} By surface analysis, uni- + vocal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} univocal (not comparable)
  1. Having only one possible meaning. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (having only one possible meaning): definite Translations (having only one possible meaning): unívoc (Catalan), eenduidig (Dutch), yksiselitteinen (Finnish), univoque (French), sans équivoque (French), eindeutig (German), μονοσήμαντος (monosímantos) [masculine] (Greek), egyértelmű (Hungarian), aonchiallach (Irish), еднозначен (ednoznačen) [masculine] (Macedonian), unívoco (Portuguese), unívoco (Spanish), entydig (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-univocal-en-adj-tMUjBmNq Disambiguation of 'having only one possible meaning': 80 10 4 6 0 Disambiguation of 'having only one possible meaning': 80 10 4 6 0
  2. Containing instances of only one vowel; univocalic. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-univocal-en-adj-XblpqDtO
  3. Having unison of sound, as the octave has in music. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-univocal-en-adj-eo1fBL27
  4. Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-univocal-en-adj-6o42TsQF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 4 41 41 3 5
  5. Unequivocal; indubitable. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (indubitable): undoubtable, self-evident
    Sense id: en-univocal-en-adj-dke16HUF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with uni-, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 4 41 41 3 5 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with uni-: 14 10 7 19 27 12 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 8 6 4 25 40 8 7 Disambiguation of 'indubitable': 1 1 1 4 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: monosemous, unambiguous, unequivocal, explicit

Noun [English]

IPA: /juːnɪˈvəʊkəl/ [UK], /juːˈnɪvək(ə)l/ [UK], /juːnɪˈvoʊkəl/ [US], /juːˈnɪvək(ə)l/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-univocal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: univocals [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin ūnivocus + -al. By surface analysis, uni- + vocal. Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|ūnivocus}} Late Latin ūnivocus, {{af|en|-al}} -al, {{surf|en|uni-|vocal}} By surface analysis, uni- + vocal Head templates: {{en-noun}} univocal (plural univocals)
  1. A word having only one meaning.
    Sense id: en-univocal-en-noun-4BBXOXeE
  2. A document containing instances of only one vowel.
    Sense id: en-univocal-en-noun-poo5sNeB

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      "ipa": "/juːˈnɪvək(ə)l/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-univocal.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fe/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-univocal.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-univocal.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "definite"
    },
    {
      "word": "monosemous"
    },
    {
      "word": "unambiguous"
    },
    {
      "word": "unequivocal"
    },
    {
      "word": "explicit"
    },
    {
      "sense": "indubitable",
      "word": "undoubtable"
    },
    {
      "sense": "indubitable",
      "word": "self-evident"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "unívoc"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "eenduidig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "yksiselitteinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "univoque"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "sans équivoque"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "eindeutig"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "monosímantos",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μονοσήμαντος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "egyértelmű"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "aonchiallach"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ednoznačen",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "еднозначен"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "unívoco"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "unívoco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having only one possible meaning",
      "word": "entydig"
    }
  ],
  "word": "univocal"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 4-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Late Latin",
    "English terms prefixed with uni-",
    "English terms suffixed with -al",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "ūnivocus"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin ūnivocus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-al"
      },
      "expansion": "-al",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "uni-",
        "3": "vocal"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, uni- + vocal",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Late Latin ūnivocus + -al. By surface analysis, uni- + vocal.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "univocals",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "univocal (plural univocals)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A word having only one meaning."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ],
        [
          "meaning",
          "meaning"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2015, Gyles Brandreth, Word Play",
          "text": "The univocal is by no means the preserve of the nineteenth century. Georges Perec's 1972 novella Les revenentes complemented his earlier lipogrammatic work by being a univocalic piece in which the letter e is the only vowel used.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A document containing instances of only one vowel."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "document",
          "document"
        ],
        [
          "vowel",
          "vowel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/juːnɪˈvəʊkəl/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/juːˈnɪvək(ə)l/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/juːnɪˈvoʊkəl/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/juːˈnɪvək(ə)l/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-univocal.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fe/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-univocal.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-univocal.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "univocal"
}

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