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Uniform

Verb / ˈju:nʌˌfɔ:rm / Another word for uniform — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a particular set of clothes worn by all members of a group or organization

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Common collocations

  • school uniform
  • police uniform
  • military uniform
  • wear a uniform
  • change into uniform
  • out of uniform
  • maintain uniformity

Word family

adjective uniform
adverb uniformly

Usage note

As an adjective, 'uniform' means consistent or the same in all cases. As a noun, it refers to a distinctive set of clothing worn by members of the same organization.

Example sentences

  1. The soldiers wore their uniform to the parade.
  2. My school requires us to wear a uniform every day.
  3. The flight attendants wear a uniform on the airplane.
  4. The police officers have a different uniform than the firefighters.
  5. The team wore their uniform for the championship game.

Quotes

  • "There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people." - Howard Zinn
  • "Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon." - John Linder
  • "In the military, they give medals for people who are willing to sacrifice themselves so that others may survive. In business, we give bonuses to people who are willing to sacrifice others." - Dick Gephardt

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