as in coordination
the quality or state of being the same; the quality or state of being uniform or identical
The military unit moved in lockstep uniformity. There is little uniformity among the states in voting procedures.
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Recent Examples of uniformity
While some are happy with the makeover, others have criticized it on social media for a lack of uniformity and a dizzying app icon setup.
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PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
Christopher Furlong/Getty Images First, every student must learn most of the same things, suggesting greater value in standardization and uniformity than diversity of knowledge and experience.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
The deeper issue is uniformity of thought.
—Eric Markowitz, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
Indeed, the drawbacks of these machines for the wrist—their reliance on a human being as an energy source, their lack of uniformity within identical reference numbers, even their oft-finicky nature—are what gives them their considerable charm.
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2025
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PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
Christopher Furlong/Getty Images First, every student must learn most of the same things, suggesting greater value in standardization and uniformity than diversity of knowledge and experience.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
The deeper issue is uniformity of thought.
—Eric Markowitz, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
Indeed, the drawbacks of these machines for the wrist—their reliance on a human being as an energy source, their lack of uniformity within identical reference numbers, even their oft-finicky nature—are what gives them their considerable charm.
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniformity
Noun
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The new truck routes and restrictions are the result of study, coordination and collaboration between city officials, local residents, area small business owners and trucking companies, city officials said.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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One reason Cosmedica stands out is coordination.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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For example, the research established only a correlation between pancreatic cancer risk and oral microbes, and further studies are needed to establish a direct cause and effect.—
Amy McGorry,
FOXNews.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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While there are a handful of studies showing a correlation between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism rates, this does not mean that the drug causes autism.—
Tanya Lewis,
Scientific American,
30 Sep. 2025
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Perhaps offering a more novel take, Barker praised the Zurich Film Festival’s industry conference for helping to create greater unity in the independent film sector – something that was not always the case.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
28 Sep. 2025
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Schumer Dismisses Poor Democratic Numbers Polling from Ipsos earlier this month found that 90 percent of Americans believe there is an urgent need for greater national unity, with political extremism cited as the nation’s top concern.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Uniformity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniformity. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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