U'NIFORM a. [L. uniformis; unus, one, and forma, form.] 1. Having always the same form or manner; not variable. Thus we say, the dress of the Asiatics is uniform, or has been uniform from early ages. so we say, it is the uty of a christian to observe a uniform course of piety and religion.2. Consistent with itself; not different; as, one's opinions on a particular subject have been uniform.3. Of the same form with others; consonant; agreeing with each other; conforming to one rule or mode.How far churches are bound to be uniform in their ceremonies, is doubted.4. Having the same degree or state; as uniform temperature.Uniform motion. the motion of a body is uniform, when it passes over equal spaces in equal times.Uniform matter, is that which is all of the same kind and texture.
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