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- pronunciation:
- yu
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form
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
unvarying; consistent.
She ran at a uniform pace throughout most of the race.- synonyms:
- consistent, constant, invariable, regular, unvarying
- antonyms:
- patchy, variable
- similar words:
- continuous, even, homogeneous, solid, unchanging
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| definition 2: |
identical.
The laws are uniform throughout the state.The houses on this block are uniform in their appearance.- synonyms:
- identical
- antonyms:
- multiform, varied, various
- similar words:
- comparable, like, similar
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| related words: |
equal, methodical, monotonous, regular, regulation, stationary, steady |
adverb + (adj.)uniform
fairly, full, relatively, remarkably
(adj.)uniform
+ noun
adoption,
appearance,
background,
coat,
code,
cop,
crime,
density,
distribution,
guideline,
jacket,
law,
manner,
pant,
pattern,
policy,
procedure,
radiation,
regime,
regulation,
requirement,
rule,
shape,
shirt,
size,
standard,
structure,
temperature,
thickness
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a distinctive suit of clothing worn by all members of a particular group.
A beret is part of some military uniforms.Nurses' uniforms are not always white nowadays.
- synonyms:
- costume, livery
- similar words:
- apparel, array, attire, clothing, dress, garb, habit, regalia, regimentals, vestments
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| related words: |
costume |
adjective + (n.)uniform
armed,
baggy,
blue,
brown,
clean,
colorful,
crisp,
dark,
dirty,
gray,
green,
handsome,
khaki,
military,
naval,
neat,
official,
orange,
pink,
red,
starched,
tan,
tattered,
tight,
white
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verb + (n.)uniform
don, dress, strip, wear
(n.)uniform
+ verb
march, press
noun + (n.)uniform
army,
band,
baseball,
cadet,
camouflage,
combat,
dress,
football,
guard,
gunman,
logo,
maid,
man,
militia,
navy,
nurse,
officer,
plaid,
police,
policeman,
prison,
schoolgirl,
sleeve,
soccer,
soldier,
waitress,
wool
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
uniforms, uniforming, uniformed |
| definition 1: |
to cause to be uniform.
This process helps to uniform the product.- synonyms:
- regulate
- similar words:
- conform, homogenize
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| definition 2: |
to provide with a uniform or uniforms.
The ragtag army did not have enough money to uniform its soldiers.- synonyms:
- outfit
- similar words:
- accouter, dress, equip, supply
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| derivation: |
uniformly (adv.) |
The word uniform
contains the following parts:
form
Latin
root
that means shape, form
  Example words:
aliform, antiformalist, antireform, auriform, coliform, conform, conformable, conformal, conformance, conformation, conformity, cruciform, cubiform, cuneiform, deform, deformation, deformed, deformity, form, formal, formalism, formality, formalize, formally, format, formation, formative, formless, formula, formularize, formulary, formulate, formulize, fusiform, inform, informal, informality, informant, information, informed, informer, iodoform, malformation, malformed, misinform, multiform, napiform, oviform, piciform, piliform, reform, reformation, reformatory, reformed, reformer, reformist, reniform, semiformal, transform, transformation, transformer, unformed, uniform, uniformity, variform, vermiform
uni
Latin
root
that means one
Example words:
disunion, reunion, uniaxial, unicameral, unicellular, unicorn, unicycle, uniform, unify, unilateral, unilinear, union, unique, unisexual, unison, unit, unite, univalent, universe, university
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