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Definition of uniformnext
as in livery
the distinctive clothing worn by members of a particular group the band uniform was brown with red and white stripes

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as in unchanging
not varying with flat-screen TVs, picture sharpness is uniform over the entire screen, even in the corners

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verb

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Recent Examples of uniform
Noun
Lewis is accused of killing 31‑year‑old Thomas King, who had been last seen in his Taco Casa work uniform. Giles Hudson, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026 As a 19-year-old in his first major-league spring training camp with the Atlanta Braves, Freeman found himself in the same uniform as his hero. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
The goal is a uniform level of hydration across your entire face — not just the delicate area around your eyes. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026 Table salt is the familiar pantry staple, refined and processed to achieve a clean, uniform product suited for everyday use. Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
Baking creme brûlée in a Bain Marie/water bath insures gentle, uniform heat around the custards. Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2022 Skinny jeans are out and the relaxed pant look is the go-to uniform this season. Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2022 See All Example Sentences for uniform
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniform
Noun
  • The Italian marque revealed the livery of the new Hypersail during Milan Design Week, with the 100-foot foiling yacht expected to hit the seas later this year.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
  • His death sparked a firestorm of rage from the city’s fellow livery drivers.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The images are a clear demonstration of how Mars is far more geologically alive than our almost unchanging moon.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Humanoid robot promises level 4 autonomy Most of the humanoid robots are great at repeating the same task in a perfect, unchanging environment, but often struggle when things get messy.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • On top of everyday savings, the warehouse club also offers members additional monthly savings on top products—everything from grocery items to apparel.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Reliance Retail has about 12,000 stores across India and sells everything from smartphones to groceries to apparel through various eponymous brands, including Reliance Fresh, Reliance Digital and Reliance Trends.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
Noun
  • The band felt embarrassed wearing those lame outfits.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • In one demo, the system generated eight different summer outfits from a single uploaded image.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Then last June, the Nuggets snatched Wallace back from Minnesota, hiring him as their new co-general manager alongside his friend Ben Tenzer — another longtime Connelly disciple who’d been a steady hand behind the scenes in Denver’s front office since 2013.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
  • That drives pocket-protector wearing water engineers a little crazy, because steady outcomes are what these men and women live for.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Matter—slim, dark-haired, attired in a dark blue zip-up sweater and matinee idol handsome—is a natural entertainer who savored every moment holding a mic.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • They were identically attired, in a dark suit and dark glasses.
    Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In another photo released by the U.S. House Oversight Committee, Epstein appears to be garbed in traditional Arab black-and-gold robes and a red-and-white headdress known as a Shemagh.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
  • On last year’s Switcheroo, lapsed L.A. folkie Angel Abaya reintroduced herself as Gelli Haha, a Pierrot clown garbed in red Latex.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The marks, which are sandwiched between towers once used to scout for armies and to allow archers and other artillery-throwers to fend off enemy incursions, are arrayed in a way that suggests they may have been left by a repeating dart-thrower called a polybolos.
    Taylor Mitchell Brown, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The BlueBird 7 satellite, with communication arrays as large as 2,400 square feet, would be the largest satellites ever commercially deployed in low-Earth orbit, AST SpaceMobile said in a press release.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026

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