univocal
eindeutig
Having only one possible meaningHaving only one possible meaning.
UK/juːnɪˈvəʊkəl/US/juːnɪˈvoʊkəl/
Meaning
5 senses(not comparable, rhetoric)Having only one possible meaning.
eindeutig
admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
(not comparable)Containing instances of only one vowel; univocalic.
(not comparable)Having unison of sound, as the octave has in music.
(not comparable)Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.
(not comparable)Unequivocal; indubitable.
Translations
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By meaning 1
having only one possible meaning:
Origin
From Late Latin ūnivocus + -al. By surface analysis, uni- + vocal.From Late Latin ūnivocus + -al. By surface analysis, uni- + vocal.
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Synonyms
6 synonymshaving only one possible meaning:definiteB1
indubitable:undoubtableself-evident
Close in meaning
- admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion:unequivocalunambiguous