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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024u•ni•form•i•ty (yo̅o̅′nə fôr′mi tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. - the state or quality of being uniform;
overall sameness, homogeneity, or regularity:uniformity of style. - something uniform.
- Late Latin ūnifōrmitās, equivalent. to Latin ūnifōrm(is) uniform + -itās -ity
- Middle French uniformite
- late Middle English uniformite 1400–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: uniformity /ˌjuːnɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)- a state or condition in which everything is regular, homogeneous, or unvarying
- lack of diversity or variation, esp to the point of boredom or monotony; sameness
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024u•ni•form /ˈyunəˌfɔrm/USA pronunciation adj. - identical, the same, or consistent, as from example to example or place to place:a uniform building code.
- without changes in detail; constant;
not changing:a uniform surface, without dents. n. - dress of distinctive style worn by the members of a given profession, organization, or rank: [countable]nurses wearing white uniforms.[uncountable]He wasn't in uniform.
u•ni•form•i•ty /ˌyunəˈfɔrmɪti/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] u•ni•form•ly, adv.: products of uniformly high quality.See -uni-, -form-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024u•ni•form (yo̅o̅′nə fôrm′),USA pronunciation adj. - identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment:uniform spelling; a uniform building code.
- without variations in detail:uniform output; a uniform surface.
- constant;
unvarying; undeviating:uniform kindness; uniform velocity. - constituting part of a uniform:to be issued uniform shoes.
- Mathematicsoccurring in a manner independent of some variable, parameter, function, etc.:a uniform bound.
n. - an identifying outfit or style of dress worn by the members of a given profession, organization, or rank.
- a word used in communications to represent the letter U.
v.t. - to make uniform or standard.
- to clothe in or furnish with a uniform.
- Latin ūnifōrmis (adjective, adjectival), equivalent. to ūni- uni- + -fōrmis -form
- 1530–40
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