Present everywhere; widespread and commonplace.
"Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern business."
Describing widespread trends or phenomena
"This technology is everywhere now"
"This technology has become ubiquitous"
Shows awareness of current trends and business language
From Latin "ubique" meaning "everywhere" + "-ous" (full of). Literally means "full of everywhere-ness."
First used in English in the 1830s, during a time of rapid technological advancement and global communication.
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