"universal design" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} universal design (uncountable)
  1. Design that is accessible to all, regardless of any disability. Wikipedia link: en:universal design Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Architecture, Typography Translations (accessible design): 通用設計 (Chinese Cantonese), 通用设计 (tung¹ jung⁶ cit³ gai³) (Chinese Cantonese), 通用設計 (Chinese Mandarin), 通用设计 (tōngyòng shèjì) (Chinese Mandarin), ユニバーサルデザイン (unibāsaru dezain) (Japanese), UD (yū-dī) (Japanese)

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