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English Dictionary: Uniform	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
uniform adj always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences; "a street of uniform tall white buildings" Synonym(s): uniform, unvarying Antonym(s): multiform the same throughout in structure or composition; "bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product" Synonym(s): consistent, uniform not differentiated Synonym(s): undifferentiated, uniform Antonym(s): differentiated evenly spaced; "at regular (or uniform) intervals" n clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification v provide with uniforms; "The guards were uniformed"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Uniform \U"niform\, v. t. 1. To clothe with a uniform; as, to uniform* a company of soldiers. 2. To make conformable. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Uniform \U"niform\, a. [L. uniformis; unus one + forma from: cf. F. uniforme.] 1. Having always the same form, manner, or degree; not varying or variable; unchanging; consistent; equable; homogenous; as, the dress of the Asiatics has been uniform* from early ages; the temperature is uniform; a stratum of uniform clay. --Whewell. 2. Of the same form with others; agreeing with each other; conforming to one rule or mode; consonant. The only doubt is . . . how far churches are bound to be uniform in their ceremonies. --Hooker. {Uniform matter}, that which is all of the same kind and texture; homogenous matter. {Uniform motion}, the motion of a body when it passes over equal spaces in equal times; equable motion. --Hutton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Uniform \U"niform\, n. [F. uniforme. See {Uniform}, a.] A dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appearance; as, the uniform* of the artillery, of the police, of the Freemasons, etc. There are many things which, a soldier will do in his plain clothes which he scorns to do in his uniform. --F. W. Robertson. {In full uniform} (Mil.), wearing the whole of the prescribed uniform, with ornaments, badges of rank, sash, side arms, etc. {Uniform sword}, an officer's sword of the regulation pattern prescribed for the army or navy.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Regulation \Reg`u*la"tion\ (-l?"sh?n), n. 1. The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated. The temper and regulation of our own minds. --Macaulay. 2. A rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription; a regulating principle; a governing direction; precept; law; as, the regulations of a society or a school. {Regulation sword}, {cap}, {uniform}, etc. (Mil.), a sword, cap, uniform, etc., of the kind or quality prescribed by the official regulations. Syn: {Law}; rule; method; principle; order; precept. See {Law}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
UNIFORM An intermediate language developed for reverse engineering both {COBOL} and {Fortran}. ["The REDO Compendium", H. van Zuylen ed, Wiley 1993]. (1994-12-06)