ubiquitous

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Bluetooth technology is as convenient as it is ubiquitous, that is to say, it's quite common

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  1. adjective Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time; omnipresent: "plodded through the shadows fruitlessly like an ubiquitous spook” (Joseph Heller).

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  • Bluetooth technology is as convenient as it is ubiquitous, that is to say, it's quite common —  Slyck.com File-Sharing News And Information
  • Internet access is becoming more and more ubiquitous -- but there are still times when you can't access your webmail because of an unreliable or unavailable connection. —  The Microsoft Blog
  • For example, if God was omnipresent, ubiquitous, then he must be extended since he must fill all of space. —  On Line Opinion - Latest Articles
  • As the blogging thing has become ubiquitous, the conventional wisdom has acknowledged that bloggers ought to have something worthwhile to say. —  Libertarian Blog Place
  • However, for the initial milestone, the Metadata Working Group's specification will tackle the most common issues with the "data about data," namely the ubiquitous problems faced by photographers when it comes down to tagging their images across various software, devices and services. —  Softpedia News - Global
 

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/juˈbɪkwɪtəs/
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