Legal Definition and Related Resources of Omnibus

Literally means for all. A public vehicle .

adjective

• allembracing
• allinclusive
• blanket
• broad
• catholi; collective
• compendious
• complete
• composite
• comprehensive
• encyclopedic
• encyclopedical
• exhaustive
• expansive
• extensive
• general
• generic
• generical
• inclusive
• inclusory
• indiscriminate
• limitless
• miscellaneous
• of great scope
• overall
• pandemic
• sweeping unlimited
• unqualified
• unrestricted
• widereachin; widespread
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• Cargo consolidado
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Grammar

This term is a noun.

Etimology of Omnibus

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1829, “four-wheeled public vehicle with seats for passengers,” from French (voiture) omnibus “(carriage) for all, common (conveyance),” from Latin omnibus “for all,” dative plural of omnis “all” (see omni-). Introduced by Jacques Lafitte in Paris in 1819 or ’20, in London from 1829. In reference to legislation, the word is recorded from 1842. Meaning “man or boy who assists a waiter at a restaurant” is attested from 1888 (compare busboy). As an adjective in English from 1842.