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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
Men in every conceivable uniform moved in and out of the gate to GZ. Devin Friedman, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026 Revenue would benefit students by helping pay for uniforms, equipment, transportation, fees and other student needs that arise outside the annual budget cycle. Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
Adjective
That leads to a strange, lumpy gravity that's not uniform across the lunar surface. Tariq Malik, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2026 At the urging of Roberto Clemente’s family, Major League Baseball pays tribute to its first Latin American superstar by allowing Puerto Rican players and others to wear his uniform number, 21, in his honor, on this day. Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uniform
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Noun
  • Over the centuries that followed, groups of tailors, pewterers, furniture makers, and dyers formed and, after growing in power and influence, built livery halls—grand, palatial spaces layered in history.
    Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Earlier in the day Scuderia Ferrari unveiled a special, one-off livery for their home race at Monza and bespoke race suits to be sported by Leclerc and his teammate Lewis Hamilton, paying tribute to the seven-time German World Champion.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 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
  • Of course, their leopard print uppers add a major element of interest to even your easiest everyday outfits.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Just like the Grammy winner’s pants, their voluminous fabric billows around the legs, transforming any fall outfit into an elegant silhouette.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Tuesday's data also showed that 92% of Americans had health insurance for some or all of the year, a near-historic high that has held fairly steady for the past decade.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Historically, these institutions have better withstood economic downturns, helping ensure a steady influx of new tenants and a stable employment base.
    Justin Donald, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 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 new village structures, arrayed in an arc facing the water, feel comfortable and modern, and the architecture and design is heavily influenced by the islands.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Check your portfolio’s Morningstar Style Box exposure in X-ray to see how your equity holdings are arrayed across the size/style grid.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026

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“Uniform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniform. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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