Definition of uniformity
uniformities
1 : the quality or state of being uniform
2 : an instance of uniformity
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The director of the American Homebrewers Association was happy to agree that Budweiser’s industrial uniformity and light flavor is exactly what has led so many to explore other options.
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Seiler looked at its overall appearance, the uniformity of the cuts, and if there were 'second' cuts in the blanket.
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Like many styles of street dances, voguing isn’t centered on a rigid formula that dictates uniformity.
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Among the problems with achieving uniformity: Which way would the rule change go — every transfer in any sport has to wait a year, or everybody is immediately eligible?
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DeWine asked the advisory group to examine: The uniformity of university policies, fees, and penalties regarding unpaid student accounts.
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DeWine asked the advisory group to examine: The uniformity of university policies, fees, and penalties regarding unpaid student accounts.
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Matthews argued that the purpose of the sentencing guidelines is to create greater uniformity in sentences, and that those guidelines should be used in all but the most unusual cases.
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So riveted are traders to interest rates and Trump tweets that the sector is swinging up and down with almost unheard of uniformity.
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First Known Use of uniformity
15th century
UNIFORMITY Defined for English Language Learners
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: the quality or state of being the same : the quality or state of being uniform or identical
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: the quality or state of being the same in form, manner, appearance, or degree
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