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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
That’s because Major League Baseball only allows teams to wear five different uniforms in a season. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026 First responders who are putting on their uniforms today to serve our city deserve more than rhetoric. Silvana Tabares, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Adjective
The uniform kit, designed by Adidas, includes sneakers, socks, a mid-layer jacket, T-shirts, shorts, joggers, a cap, a waist bag and host-city specific patches. Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026 Medical providers in the United States use a uniform coding system to bill for procedures and services. Andrew Jones, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uniform
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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
  • Through some creative circuitry, chip-scale EPR reverses this setup—using a simple magnet to create an unchanging field and sweeping through a band of oscillation frequencies.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
  • 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
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
  • Khaled, who's a Miami local and Formula 1 fan, also shared with PEOPLE his excitement for the big race weekend's return to the city while celebrating the VCARB vibrant new livery inspired by Red Bull Summer Edition Sudachi Lime.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In addition to the new livery, drivers Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will be wearing special race suits for the race in Miami.
    Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Define one next step and follow through so progress continues in a steady, reliable way.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 2 May 2026
  • From feeding chickens at a Harlem farm to cracking jokes about the Boston Tea Party during the White House state dinner, the monarch, alongside his wife Queen Camilla, delivered a steady stream of viral moments that showed a lighter, more personal side of the royals.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 1 May 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 optical system pairs a chip-on-board (COB) light source with a Fresnel lens array to promote even light distribution across the entire build area.
    Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 2 May 2026
  • Intriguingly, the 140 selections on view, ranging from vases to books, Buddhist figurines to landscape painting, literati desk accessories to official portraiture, look nothing at all like the art favored by European aristocrats arrayed elsewhere in the Art Institute.
    Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Uniform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniform. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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