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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Recent Examples of uniform
Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
The service Plentiful, youthful, and uniformly charming (though the stiff, ice-blue staff uniforms are oddly unflattering).
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 4 Apr. 2026
The apartments are almost exactly uniform in their square footage, in their coloring, and in their overall demeanor.
—Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
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
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Noun
In several court appearances, the actor has appeared in an orange prison uniform, as Gilbert watched from the courtroom.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
The service Plentiful, youthful, and uniformly charming (though the stiff, ice-blue staff uniforms are oddly unflattering).
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
For the hallway in particular, Ardalan and his team had to determine the height of the wooden panels, how to install them in a uniform manner, and how many panels to use while still allowing the spaces to breathe.
—Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 4 Apr. 2026
The apartments are almost exactly uniform in their square footage, in their coloring, and in their overall demeanor.
—Literary Hub, 3 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniform
Noun
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Howard’s remarks came during American Airlines’ FIFA World Cup 2026 Aircraft Celebration in which the company revealed its new livery in honor of the international tournament.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2026
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The bright white subdials and the inner slide rule are also a nod to the supersonic jet’s nickname, the White Bird, an ode to its white livery and striking exterior shape.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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This constant, unchanging, repetitive loading of a treadmill can irritate tissue and lead to knee issues, Holland says.—
Danielle Zickl,
Outside,
8 Mar. 2026
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To create this constant, unchanging reality, teachers need people to show them how to create this who have already created it themselves, the way a carpenter has made many, many tables.—
Scott Ervin,
Boston Herald,
8 Mar. 2026
Verb
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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
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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
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For the second time in two years, Augusta National has asked Jason Day to tone down his outfit before the Masters even begins.—
Ryan Brennan
April 7,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Apr. 2026
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Artists and performers from across Africa wore elaborate outfits, with beads and feathers, while others had their bodies covered in colorful paint, swaying along Indigenous Yoruba rhythms.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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At Harmar Bait and Tackle, there was a steady stream of customers either buying bait or getting trout fishing licenses.—
Ricky Sayer,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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Denver metro test drive loop My drives with the Prius covered much of the South Denver metro area, including stretches of C-470 and E-470, where steady highway cruising allowed the hybrid system to show off its efficiency.—
Sponsored Content,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026
Verb
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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
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They were identically attired, in a dark suit and dark glasses.—
Alexandra Petri,
The Atlantic,
13 Feb. 2026
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But the visitors from Memphis were a husk of that outfit, a cavalcade of new faces and Golden State castoffs being observed by the ghost of Ja Morant garbed in street clothes.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Only baby food, baby bottles and toddler toys were found inside the home, where the teenage boys were discovered garbed in diapers, according to a law enforcement source.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
24 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The final design runs 28 solar panels, arrayed across a carbon fiber frame.—
Omar Kardoudi
April 05,
New Atlas,
5 Apr. 2026
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Music director Bowling, who doubles as pianist and conductor from the center of the stage, the eight other musicians and 20-plus actors arrayed around her, half-jokes how much her hands hurt from rehearsing the stride style that evolved from ragtime.—
Manuel Mendoza,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Mar. 2026
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