uniformity

noun

uni·​for·​mi·​ty ˌyü-nə-ˈfȯr-mə-tē How to pronounce uniformity (audio)
plural uniformities
1
: the quality or state of being uniform
2
: an instance of uniformity

Examples of uniformity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And at New York Fashion Week this fall, models with foxy red hair (both real and from wigs) made statements on runways where individuality ruled over uniformity, like LaQuan Smith, Phillip Lim, Bach Mai, Flyling Solo, and more. Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 28 Sep. 2024 Implement consistent data entry protocols to ensure uniformity. Raviraj Hegde, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 The collection put a spin on Prada’s traditional uniformity. Julia Teti, WWD, 20 Sep. 2024 For instance, giving your staff access to the same data as your outage map and alerts and preference management solution ensures the uniformity and accuracy of the information communicated. Rick Watkin, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uniformity 

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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of uniformity was in the 15th century

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“Uniformity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uniformity. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

Kids Definition

uniformity

noun
uni·​for·​mi·​ty ˌyü-nə-ˈfȯr-mət-ē How to pronounce uniformity (audio)
plural uniformities
: the quality or state or an instance of being uniform
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