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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
Smith has yet to suit up in a Mavericks uniform, but both players plan to stay ready for when their number is called. Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026 But the suspension and injuries, including two torn Achilles, have kept Watson off the field for just 19 games in a Browns uniform. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
With hopes of growing the industry, the committee plans to reduce companies’ financial risk and liability, formalize a uniform building code and develop a strong workforce. Amancai Biraben, Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026 Immediately as Silva got out of his SUV, he was shot in the hand and soon after in the head, grunting and groaning in pain as blood spatter suddenly appeared on his uniform sleeve. Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 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 team nodded to the scale of the challenge during the Super Bowl commercial that revealed the car's livery.
    Adam Bearne, NPR, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In May 2017, while working as a licensed TLC livery driver, he was sued by a pedestrian who said that in January 2016 Diagne, driving a Toyota, sruck him on Flatbush Avenue while making a turn.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • When a soccer player runs downfield in anticipation of the ball being passed to them, the goal is to have the ball arrive where the player will be in the future, but that mental calculation is familiar to us, intuitively, because the soccer field itself is static and unchanging.
    Big Think, Big Think, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Corporate earnings are on pace to close out a fifth straight quarter of double-digit percentage gains, a positive but unchanging pace that clearly is now being fully anticipated by investors before the reports hit.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 23 Feb. 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
  • It’s also streamlined enough to wear as a regular jacket while exploring—an easy layer to throw on with jeans, trousers, or casual travel outfits.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The club’s touring outfit will also be on hand, with an assist from a 60-piece symphonic orchestra.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Tien’s post-Australia results have been steady rather than spectacular.
    Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Quiet support builds steady trust over time.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • They were identically attired, in a dark suit and dark glasses.
    Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Critics highlighted Bad Bunny’s tendency to challenge gender norms related to attire and his open criticism of President Donald Trump.
    Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
  • At a cost that Payload Research estimates at $35 million each, that’s $350 billion in cash for the like of krypton-gas burners, solar arrays, and stainless steel alloy.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2026
  • But the censor does prohibit us from putting out live broadcasts of intercepts that could reveal the accuracy of Iranian ballistic missiles or the location of interceptor missile arrays.
    Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026

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