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uniform

Definition

  • noun: a special kind of clothing that is worn by all the members of a group or organization (such as an army or team)
  • verb: to bring into 'uniformity'
  • adjective: having always the same form, manner, or degree
  • adjective: not varying or changing
  • a communications code word for the letter 'u'
  • synonyms: unchanging, consistent, equable

Examples

  • The cookies should be 'uniform' in size. = The cookies should be of 'uniform' size.

  • The museum is kept at a 'uniform' temperature to protect the artifacts.

  • The trees are 'uniformly' [='evenly'] spaced along the walkway.

Movie quotes

  • (..) There was at least one man. He escaped over this balcony. Were they Zealots? I don't know, Prefect. And at the house of Hur. You were in uniform. An attack on you is an attack on Rome. An example needs to be made. What's the value of a Jew to a Roman? (CHUCKLES) Ten to one. (..)
    2016 Ben-Hur