omnipresent

adjective

om·​ni·​pres·​ent ˌäm-ni-ˈpre-zᵊnt How to pronounce omnipresent (audio)
: present in all places at all times
the museum's omnipresent security apparatus
big-city crime dramas, with omnipresent gloom and seedy, nocturnal settingsR. F. Moss

Examples of omnipresent in a Sentence

The problem is omnipresent and unavoidable. seeking some much-needed relief from the omnipresent noise of the big city
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Life in Pakistan Several Afghan journalists living in Pakistan told ABC News that their fear of deportation is omnipresent. Trisha Mukherjee, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024 Not to pick on L.A. schools or students: Grade inflation is omnipresent and more common in affluent areas. Karin Klein, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024 Greenfield set out to catalog the first generation for which social media was an omnipresent, preordained reality. Jason Parham, WIRED, 18 Oct. 2024 The omnipresent eye on the sky will disappear and operations will return to the pre-drone age. David Hambling, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for omnipresent 

Word History

First Known Use

1595, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of omnipresent was in 1595

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“Omnipresent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/omnipresent. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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omnipresent

adjective
om·​ni·​pres·​ent ˌäm-ni-ˈprez-ᵊnt How to pronounce omnipresent (audio)
: present in all places at all times

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