as in uniform
the distinctive clothing worn by members of a particular group
the limousine chauffeur was easily distinguished from the cab drivers by his livery
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Recent Examples of livery
The Italian flag livery adds character and styling to the car.
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Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Peering from plane windows approaching Manama, Bahrain’s capital, team members watched the city turn the orange of McLaren’s car livery as authorities changed the color of its street lights in recognition of the title win.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
In addition to announcing the new routes, Alaska shared a new design for the livery of its 787-9 aircraft.
—AFAR Media, 13 Aug. 2025
Its wings may be missing, but with its body decked out in period Air France livery, with a chrome-effect undercarriage, gleaming white roof, winged seahorse logo and French tricolor flag, the Comet is an eye-catching sight.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2025
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Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Peering from plane windows approaching Manama, Bahrain’s capital, team members watched the city turn the orange of McLaren’s car livery as authorities changed the color of its street lights in recognition of the title win.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
In addition to announcing the new routes, Alaska shared a new design for the livery of its 787-9 aircraft.
—AFAR Media, 13 Aug. 2025
Its wings may be missing, but with its body decked out in period Air France livery, with a chrome-effect undercarriage, gleaming white roof, winged seahorse logo and French tricolor flag, the Comet is an eye-catching sight.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for livery
uniform
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Young players are constantly in uniform or team gear in both high school and college, Brooks said.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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Lemaître’s 1927 work was also dismissed by Einstein, and even after Hubble’s work in 1929, the idea that the Universe was smaller, denser, and more uniform in the past remained only a fringe idea.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Livery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livery. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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