as in livery
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
Lina-Marie Baatz, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2025
Wade has had 870 plate appearances in the leadoff spot since joining San Francisco, accounting for more than half of his trips to the plate in a Giants uniform (56.1%).
—Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2025
The team cleaned, weighed, quantified, measured and studied the beads, which were fairly uniform in size and shape, to understand how and why they were made, García Sanjuán said.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025
Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2022
Add drained chickpeas to tahini sauce and continue to process until chickpeas are completely blended into tahini and hummus is smooth and uniform in color, about 3 minutes.
—Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2022
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Noun
Mark our words: In no time this will become your spring uniform.
—Lina-Marie Baatz, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2025
Wade has had 870 plate appearances in the leadoff spot since joining San Francisco, accounting for more than half of his trips to the plate in a Giants uniform (56.1%).
—Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
LeBron James and the Lakers made a last-minute uniform change.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2025
The team cleaned, weighed, quantified, measured and studied the beads, which were fairly uniform in size and shape, to understand how and why they were made, García Sanjuán said.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025
Verb
Baking creme brûlée in a Bain Marie/water bath insures gentle, uniform heat around the custards.
—Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2022
Add drained chickpeas to tahini sauce and continue to process until chickpeas are completely blended into tahini and hummus is smooth and uniform in color, about 3 minutes.
—Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniform
Noun
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Traditionally, February is the time of the year when the teams will hold their own launch events to reveal the new livery, with some opting to give a sneak peek at their cars, and a few teams are still following this tradition.—
Madeline Coleman,
The Athletic,
16 Feb. 2025
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More News: Jimmie Johnson Accelerates Team Ownership Takeover in Surprise Move Following a playful social media exchange, O'Neal challenged Johnson to a free-throw contest with a creative outcome: O'Neal got to design Johnson's car livery for the race.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
8 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Within this uniformity lay a subtle nod to masculinity in a stern, unchanging form, blending seamlessly into its surroundings, acting as a permanent fixture; a mountain within the forest.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes,
4 Feb. 2025
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From a helicopter, the juxtaposition was halting: The gleam of the Pacific in its unchanging glory, running parallel for miles against sheer devastation.—
Loren Elliott,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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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
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The rapper has partnered with an unusually diverse array of brands to churn out everything from food to apparel to toys and more.—
Kim Bhasin,
Bloomberg.com,
8 Oct. 2020
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With a forecast ranging from a sunny yet barely 40 degrees Fahrenheit to an evening snow flurry, the outfits can really run the gamut.—
Madeline Fass,
Vogue,
11 Feb. 2025
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Lamar did not mention Drake in either of his Grammys acceptance speeches, but fans thought his outfit choice may have been a sneaky reference to him.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Just hours before kickoff, sportsbooks have the Chiefs as 1.5-point favorites over the Eagles, a number which has remained steady throughout the past week.—
Faris Tanyos,
CBS News,
9 Feb. 2025
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But the New York Sirens are holding steady at about 2,500 fans a game despite a permanent move to the Prudential Center in Newark, home of the NHL’s New Jersey Devils.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes,
8 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The ceremony was held in a five-foot hot tub, with the bride wearing a bikini and the groom attired in swimming trunks and top hat.—
Alan Taylor,
The Atlantic,
29 Jan. 2025
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Here, see how stars like Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldaña and more attired themselves for the 2025 Golden Globes after-parties.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
6 Jan. 2025
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By now, three or four big guys, all garbed in those white smocks, had popped out onto the Peacock’s front porch.—
Charles Hammer,
Kansas City Star,
22 Jan. 2025
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Floral sculptures appear throughout the store, including one that is garbed in a silk robe.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2024
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This would finally clear the way for a Western-Sunni-Israeli military alliance arrayed against Iran and its terrorist proxies—which the Saudis desire.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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The motivations, interests and philosophies of the attention titans arrayed before Trump differ.—
Ezra Klein,
The Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Uniform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniform. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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