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uniform adjective [ ˈjuːnɪfɔːm ]

• remaining the same in all cases and at all times; unchanging in form or character.
• "blocks of stone of uniform size"
Similar: constant, consistent, steady, invariable, unvarying, unfluctuating, unvaried, unchanging, unwavering, undeviating, stable, static, sustained, regular, fixed, even, equal, equable, monotonous, identical, matching, similar, same, alike, like, selfsame, homogeneous, corresponding, equivalent,
Opposite: changeable, variable, varied, different,
• denoting a garment forming part of a person's uniform.
• "black uniform jackets"

uniform noun

• the distinctive clothing worn by members of the same organization or body or by children attending certain schools.
• "airline pilots in dark blue uniforms"
Similar: costume, livery, regalia, habit, suit, dress, garb, attire, ensemble, outfit, regimentals, colours, garments, trappings, get-up, rig, gear, togs, apparel, raiment, vestments,
• a code word representing the letter U, used in radio communication.

uniform verb

• make uniform.
Origin: mid 16th century (as an adjective): from French uniforme or Latin uniformis (see uni-, form). Sense 1 of the noun dates from the mid 18th century.


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