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Univocal \U*niv"o*cal\, a. [L. univocus; unus one vox, vocis,
a voice, word. See {One}, and {Voice}.]
1. Having one meaning only; -- contrasted with {equivocal}.
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2. Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See
{Unison}, n., 2.
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3. Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain;
regular. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
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4. Unequivocal; indubitable. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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Univocal \U*niv"o*cal\, n.
1. (Aristotelian Logic) A generic term, or a term applicable
in the same sense to all the species it embraces.
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2. A word having but one meaning.
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