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pattern vs universal

universal vs pattern

pattern and universal both are nouns.

pattern is not an adjective while universal is an adjective.

pattern is a verb but universal is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pattern Yes No Yes No
universal Yes Yes No No
As nouns, universal is a hyponym of pattern; that is, universal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pattern:
  • pattern: something regarded as a normative example
  • universal: a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings
Other hyponyms of pattern include mores, code of behavior, code of conduct.
pattern (noun) universal (noun)
a customary way of operation or behavior coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions
a decorative or artistic work a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings
a perceptual structure (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class
a model considered worthy of imitation (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages
something intended as a guide for making something else
something regarded as a normative example
graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle
the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport
pattern (adjective) universal (adjective)
adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations
of worldwide scope or applicability
applicable to or common to all members of a group or set
pattern (verb) universal (verb)
plan or create according to a model or models
form a pattern
Difference between pattern and universal

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