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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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Recent Examples of uniform
Noun
The Knicks’ coach cannot believe his former star player is now sharing the basketball court with his son in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform — in the playoffs. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026 The photo shows Belichick, wearing a Code Black shirt and hat covered in roses, and Hudson, still sporting her cheerleading uniform, holding up three fingers for the camera. Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
The goal is a uniform level of hydration across your entire face — not just the delicate area around your eyes. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026 Table salt is the familiar pantry staple, refined and processed to achieve a clean, uniform product suited for everyday use. Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uniform
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniform
Noun
  • Rounding out the outfit was pale delphinium silk pumps that matched her dress.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Another man, rakishly smoking a cigarette and dressed in an incongruous outfit of sweatpants and a plaid peacoat, has painted his face to resemble the Joker.
    Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • Humanoid robot promises level 4 autonomy Most of the humanoid robots are great at repeating the same task in a perfect, unchanging environment, but often struggle when things get messy.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 21 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 Italian marque revealed the livery of the new Hypersail during Milan Design Week, with the 100-foot foiling yacht expected to hit the seas later this year.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
  • His death sparked a firestorm of rage from the city’s fellow livery drivers.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Then last June, the Nuggets snatched Wallace back from Minnesota, hiring him as their new co-general manager alongside his friend Ben Tenzer — another longtime Connelly disciple who’d been a steady hand behind the scenes in Denver’s front office since 2013.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
  • That drives pocket-protector wearing water engineers a little crazy, because steady outcomes are what these men and women live for.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • They were identically attired, in a dark suit and dark glasses.
    Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 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 marks, which are sandwiched between towers once used to scout for armies and to allow archers and other artillery-throwers to fend off enemy incursions, are arrayed in a way that suggests they may have been left by a repeating dart-thrower called a polybolos.
    Taylor Mitchell Brown, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The BlueBird 7 satellite, with communication arrays as large as 2,400 square feet, would be the largest satellites ever commercially deployed in low-Earth orbit, AST SpaceMobile said in a press release.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026

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