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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
The committee's review of logs and security footage showed an officer had frequently visited the judge's chambers in uniform around lunchtime. CBS News, 15 June 2026 Now with Tippmann’s extension, the Jets will keep their young core of offensive linemen in uniform for at least a few more seasons. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 15 June 2026
Adjective
Having clean, trim nails is often a uniform requirement for service and care workers, like nurses, cleaning staff, and food handlers (who are often people of color). Sable Yong, Allure, 11 June 2026 Created by wrapping two sections of hair around one another, the style has a smooth, rope-like finish that's typically sleeker and more uniform than passion twists, which tend to have a softer, more textured appearance. Sunnah Rasheed, InStyle, 11 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for uniform
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniform
Noun
  • The Air Force announced on May 1, 2026, that the aircraft is scheduled to fly this summer, with a new red, white, and blue livery.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
  • According to Airbus, once flight testing is completed, the aircraft will be given its Qantas livery and then delivered to the airline, with a second aircraft scheduled for delivery in April 2027.
    David Szondy June 02, New Atlas, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • Much has changed, but Europeans remain appreciative of the simple and unchanging rhythms of the natural world, including the coming and passing of the season’s longest day.
    Thomas A. DuBois, The Conversation, 17 June 2026
  • The broad themes of Navy Blue’s music—depression, trauma, resilience, joy—are not static, unchanging experiences.
    Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 10 June 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
  • The monochromatic outfit broke one of summer fashion's longest-standing rules with all-black dressing.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 16 June 2026
  • The singer-songwriter went with a shiny brown tortoiseshell-esque version, which served as a warm and neutral complement to her outfit.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Yet stocks fell Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, and traders are pricing in the chance of a rate hike as soon as September.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • The article posits that true calm stems not from certainty, but from clear, consistent signals, akin to a jazz band's steady bass line.
    Gerald J. Leonard, Forbes.com, 19 June 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
  • The Qataris, garbed in white robes with red sashes, sat directly behind the goal in the lower bowl.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
  • Her father's New Year's greeting card for 2023 showed King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida garbed in somber black, which many Thais saw as confirmation of the gravity of her condition.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • In addition to a back-up portable generator, the trailer also features a 1,200-Ah battery system and 400-watt solar panel array to ensure off-the-grid operation.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 11 June 2026
  • Lowering satellite power needs Modern military satellites increasingly rely on adaptive antenna arrays that can rapidly redirect signals and block interference.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026

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“Uniform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniform. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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