Universal

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Universal may refer to:

Companies and organizations

• NBCUniversal, a media and entertainment company
  • Universal Pictures, an American film studio, and subsidiary of NBCUniversal
  • Universal Animation Studios, an American Animation studio, and subsidiary of NBCUniversal
  • Universal Channel, a television channel owned by NBCUniversal
• Universal Music Group, a family of record labels
  • Universal Records (defunct record label), a record label owned by UMG, founded in 1995
• Universal Edition, a classical music publishing firm, founded in Vienna in 1901
• Universal Airlines (disambiguation)
• Universal Avionics, a manufacturer of flight control components
• Universal Corporation, an American tobacco company
• Universal Entertainment Corporation, Japanese software producer and video game producer
• Universal Genève, a Swiss watch company
• Universal Gym Equipment
• Universal Helicopters, a commercial helicopter company
• Universal Magazines, Australian publisher of magazines and websites
• Universal Records (Philippines), a record label in the Philippines, founded in 1977
• Universal Stereo, a radio station
• Universal Sufi Festival, an annual Sufi festival takes place at Chittagong, Bangladesh
• Universal Television, a Somali television station
• Universal Uclick, an American content syndicate (formed in 2009 merger of Universal Press Syndicate and Uclick)
• Universal Weather and Aviation, an aviation products and services company

Music

• Universal (band), a 1990s Australian boy band
• Universal (Borknagar album)
• Universal (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark album), 1996
• Universal (Troll album)
• Universal (U.K. Subs album), 2002
• Universal (YFriday album), 2006
• "The Universal", a 1995 song by Blur
• "The Universal" (Small Faces song), 1968
• "Universal" (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark song), 1996

Social science

• Universal (metaphysics)
• Universal (Esperantido), a constructed language
• Universal history
• Linguistic universal, a statement that applies to all languages
• Cultural universal, a trait common to all cultures
• The religious origin of the term Catholicism

Other uses

• Universal (act), a type of official or legal proclamation
• Universal, Indiana, United States
• HTC Universal, a Pocket PC phone
• Universal property, a statement in category theory about isomorphic systems
• Computationally universal, a concept related to Turing completeness in computability theory
• U rating (disambiguation), "Universal" media content rating
• The "Universal," an oxygen rebreather designed for use with the Sladen Suit
• A Universal role-playing game system is one that is designed for use with many or all genres
• Universal quantification
• Universal slitter, slitter rewinder for roll slitting
• Universal, a Russian nickname for station wagon car

See also

• El Universal (disambiguation)
• Universality (disambiguation)
• Universalism (disambiguation)
• Universals (disambiguation)
• Universe