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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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verb

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Recent Examples of uniform
Noun
But an impact had already been made on a player who would go on to wear an Atlanta uniform for 12 seasons. Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 10 May 2026 When fellow analyst Kenny Smith asked Green what Barkley in a Rockets uniform looked like, Green sarcastically offered another jab. Devon Henderson, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Adjective
At the front of the church, a pair of black boots and a trooper’s uniform hat, also known as a cover, sat next to Trainor’s casket. Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 13 May 2026 Deputy Joshua Brown had been assigned to the uniform patrol in the Kendall District. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for uniform
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Noun
  • Consisting of jamesjamesjames, Varg²™, Eurohead, and Skarp, the outfit nakedly endeavors to reappraise the richly earnest sounds of 2010s Swedish EDM, known for its pointillistic, high-octave melodies and counterpoints that, at their best, imbue big-room propulsion with butterflies in the stomach.
    Nathan Evans, Pitchfork, 12 May 2026
  • See all the best fashion, outfits, ensembles, and accessories from the Cannes Film Festival 2026 red carpet, photo-calls, and beyond below.
    Maggie Coughlan, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • Through some creative circuitry, chip-scale EPR reverses this setup—using a simple magnet to create an unchanging field and sweeping through a band of oscillation frequencies.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
  • 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
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 big story here is the livery.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 May 2026
  • Eventually, Delta switched the shuttle to one of the main terminals, and in 2021 Spirit moved into the Marine Air Terminal, bringing its bright-yellow livery and ultra-discount business model with it.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • The Moon in Taurus moves through your 6th House of Work and Wellness, asking for simple systems, steady routines, and practical follow-through.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
  • But his steady 82-game audition in 2025-26 should make the organization confident enough to invest long-term in the left-shot center.
    Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Today he’s attired in a gray hoodie over a white T-shirt.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 6 May 2026
  • The mostly female attendees range from 30 years old to over 70 and are attired in outfits including cutoffs, tank tops, straw fedoras and glamorous full-length dresses.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 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 two mothers stood together, eight small caskets arrayed in a semicircle before them.
    Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 9 May 2026
  • The optical system pairs a chip-on-board (COB) light source with a Fresnel lens array to promote even light distribution across the entire build area.
    Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 2 May 2026

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“Uniform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniform. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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