Uniform Definition

yo͝onə-fôrm
uniforms, uniformer, uniformest
adjective
uniformer, uniformest
Always the same; not varying or changing in form, rate, degree, manner, etc.; constant.
A uniform speed.
Webster's New World
Being the same as or consonant with another or others.
Rows of uniform brick houses.
American Heritage
Identical throughout a state, country, etc.
A uniform minimum wage.
Webster's New World
Having the same form, appearance, manner, etc. as others of the same class; conforming to a given standard.
A row of uniform houses.
Webster's New World
Being or looking the same in all parts; undiversified.
A uniform surface.
Webster's New World
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noun
uniforms
The official or distinctive clothes or outfit worn by the members of a particular group, as policemen or soldiers, esp. when on duty.
Webster's New World
The definition of a uniform is a certain outfit that members of a group must wear.
An example of uniform is what Catholic school students must wear.
YourDictionary
Phonetic equivalent for the letter U in the ICAO spelling alphabet, informally known as the NATO phonetic alphabet.
Wiktionary
A uniformed police officer (as opposed to a detective).
Wiktionary
verb
uniforms
To make (something) uniform.
American Heritage
To clothe or supply with a uniform.
Webster's New World
Uniform is defined as to provide with an outfit that all members of the group must wear.
An example of uniform is to provide army officials with the clothes they must wear.
YourDictionary
Synonyms:
  • continentals
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The letter U in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

Wiktionary
idiom
in uniform
  • wearing a uniform; esp., wearing the military or law enforcement uniform appropriate to one's organization, rank, etc.
Webster's New World
uniform with
  • having the same form, appearance, etc. as
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Uniform

Noun

Singular:
uniform
Plural:
uniforms

Adjective

Base Form:
uniform
Comparative:
uniformer
Superlative:
uniformest

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Uniform

  • in uniform
  • uniform with

Origin of Uniform

  • Latin ūnifōrmis ūni- uni- fōrma shape

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin una (“one") +"Ž -form

    From Wiktionary

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