- always the same; not varying or changing in form, rate, degree, manner, etc.; constant: a uniform speed
- identical throughout a state, country, etc.: a uniform minimum wage
- having the same form, appearance, manner, etc. as others of the same class; conforming to a given standard: a row of uniform houses
- being or looking the same in all parts; undiversified: a uniform surface
- consistent in action, intention, effect, etc.: a uniform policy
Origin of uniform
Middle French uniforme from Classical Latin uniformis from unus, one + -formis, -form the official or distinctive clothes or outfit worn by the members of a particular group, as policemen or soldiers, esp. when on duty
to clothe or supply with a uniform
uniform Idioms
in uniform
wearing a uniform; esp., wearing the military or law enforcement uniform appropriate to one's organization, rank, etc.
uniform with
having the same form, appearance, etc. as
