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Definition of: uniform
(y′nə·fôrm) adjective
1. Being the same or alike, as in form, appearance, quantity, quality, degree, or character; not varying: uniform temperature.
2. Agreeing with each other; harmonious; accordant; consonant: uniform tastes. See synonyms under ALIKE.
—noun A dress or suit of uniform style and appearance worn by members of the same organization, service, etc., as soldiers, sailors, postmen, etc. See synonyms under DRESS.
—dress uniform A military or naval uniform worn at social or ceremonial events.
—v.t. To put into or clothe with a uniform. [<F uniforme <L uniformis <unus one + forma form]
—u′ni·form·ness noun
—u′ni·form·ly adverb
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