uniform

Meanings

Adjective

• Unvarying; all the same.
• Consistent; conforming to one standard.
• with speed of convergence not depending on choice of function argument; as in uniform continuity, uniform convergence
• Composed of a single macromolecular species.
• (of a polyhedron) That is isogonal and whose faces are regular polygons; (of an n-dimensional (n>3) polytope) that is isogonal and whose bounding (n-1)-dimensional facets are uniform polytopes.

Noun

• A distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group.
• Uniform, the letter U in the ICAO spelling alphabet
• A uniformed police officer (as opposed to a detective).

Verb

• To clothe in a uniform.

Related

Opposite words

• nonuniform

Origin

• Borrowed from Middle French uniforme, from Latin uniformis.
• Image:Japanese schoolgirls walking and eating.jpg|thumb|right|Japanese schoolgirls wearing school uniforms.