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Definition of uniformnext
as in outfit
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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Recent Examples of uniform
Noun
For the same price, fans can purchase a Sean Taylor T-Shirt with the likeness of the former safety in his Redskins uniform before he was tragically slain in 2007. Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 According to Signature Athletics, conventional uniform-ordering systems do not always reflect the administrative and budgetary needs of youth sports programs. Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
Adjective
Using a meat mallet or the bottom of a heavy skillet, pound the chicken to a uniform 1/2-inch thickness. ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026 The measure would have created a uniform statewide system to regulate heating, ventilation, air, water and electrical systems in detention centers. Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uniform
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Noun
  • The company unveiled a Team USA livery during the public display.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Highlighted for its modular construction to ease servicing and new mirror-like livery, it was originally intended to succeed SpaceShipTwo.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Of recognizing the Sisyphean task ahead, the endless, unchanging road diminishing in the distance, and taking another step anyway.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The former Hartford mayor hewed to a simple, unchanging message.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Cole Haan is turning its sights to apparel.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The series has always featured designers who have already started selling outfits and building their brands before being on the show.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Pair this outfit with a pair of Mary Jane-style sneakers that are comfy and easy to style with leggings.
    Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 28 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • This reduces the urgency for the ECB to continue raising interest rates in July, with markets now leaning toward the view that the ECB will hold rates steady this month.
    , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Hammack voted to raise rates at the Fed’s last meeting in July, but she was outvoted by fellow members of the Federal Open Market Committee who wanted to keep them steady.
    Brian Cheung, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Always elegantly attired, always thirsty, never drunk.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • The open concept and casually attired employees bear a resemblance to countless other start-ups.
    Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • A-list guests such as Hailey and Justin Bieber, Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, Ali and Jalen Brunson, and Shannon and Josh Hart (all garbed in all-black ensembles) could be seen in Instagram posts and photos published by Page Six.
    Morgan Evans, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Alongside it is Footsi (1979), a video in which two fingers garbed in little shoes and socks move across the artist’s body.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • The neurons are connected to computing hardware via microelectrode arrays.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
  • For one, the implant uses electrocorticography (ECoG) electrode arrays that rest on the brain’s surface—a distinction from other BCI designs that place penetrating electrodes inside brain tissue.
    Shannon Cuthrell, IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Uniform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniform. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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