Definitions for uniformˈyu nəˌfɔrm

This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word uniform

Princeton's WordNet

  1. uniform(adj)


  2. uniform, unvarying(adj)


    "a street of uniform tall white buildings"

  3. consistent, uniform(adj)

    the same throughout in structure or composition


  4. undifferentiated, uniform(adj)

    not differentiated

  5. uniform(verb)

    evenly spaced

    "at regular (or uniform) intervals"

  6. uniform(verb)

    provide with uniforms

    "The guards were uniformed"


  1. uniform(Noun)

    A distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group.

  2. uniform(Noun)

    Phonetic equivalent for the letter U in the ICAO spelling alphabet, informally known as the NATO phonetic alphabet.

  3. uniform(Noun)

    A uniformed police officer (as opposed to a detective).

  4. uniform(Verb)

    To clothe in a uniform.

  5. uniform(Adjective)

    Unvarying; all the same.

  6. uniform(Adjective)

    Consistent; conforming to one standard.

  7. Origin: una + forma

Webster Dictionary

  1. Uniform(adj)

    having always the same form, manner, or degree; not varying or variable; unchanging; consistent; equable; homogenous; as, the dress of the Asiatics has been uniform from early ages; the temperature is uniform; a stratum of uniform clay

  2. Uniform(adj)

    of the same form with others; agreeing with each other; conforming to one rule or mode; consonant

  3. Uniform(adj)

    a dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appearance; as, the uniform of the artillery, of the police, of the Freemasons, etc

  4. Uniform(verb)

    to clothe with a uniform; as, to uniform a company of soldiers

  5. Uniform(verb)

    to make conformable


  1. Uniform


Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Uniform

    ū′ni-form, adj. having one or the same form: having always the same manner or character: consistent with itself: agreeing with another.—n. a dress or livery of the same kind for persons who belong to the same body, as of a soldier.—v.t. U′niformise, to make uniform.—adj. Uniformitā′rian.—ns. Uniformitā′rianism, the doctrine in geology of Sir Charles Lyell (1797-1875), that the present is the type of all preceding ages, so far as these are revealed by the fossiliferous strata; Uniform′ity, state of being uniform: agreement with a pattern or rule: sameness: likeness between the parts of a whole.—adv. U′niformly.—n. U′niformness.—Act of Uniformity, an intolerant measure passed in 1662, by which a number of clergymen, variously stated at from 800 to 2000, were driven out of the English national church.

British National Corpus

  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'uniform' in Nouns Frequency: #1825

  2. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'uniform' in Adjectives Frequency: #970


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of uniform in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of uniform in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

  1. Jason Wareham:

    He wore his naval uniform from World War II.

  2. Alan Collinsworth:

    We saw gloves, a uniform with a last name on it.

  3. Kent Sprouse:

    And I shot the other officer that was in uniform.

  4. Pacific Sunwear of California Inc:


  5. Kevin Hassett:

    Wearing the uniform always came with an inherent risk, even back then.

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