Meaning

3 senses
  1. A distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group, company, prison inmates, etc.

    F. W. Robertson There are many things which a soldier will do in his plain clothes which he scorns to do in his uniform.

    Uniform, Dienstkleidung

    фо́рмаfórma, унифо́рмаunifórma, мунди́рmundír

    фо́рмаfórma, уніфо́рмаunifórma, однострі́йodnostríj

    clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification

  2. A uniformed police officer (as opposed to a detective).

  3. In OpenGL, a global shader variable whose value does not change between rendering calls, serving as a parameter.

Examples

350 sentences
  1. Do you have a school uniform?

    У тебе є шкільна форма? — deniko

    ruУ тебя есть школьная форма? — odexed

    deHast du eine Schuluniform? — Wolf

  2. Tom was wearing a uniform.

    Том був у формі. — deniko

    ruТом был в форме. — marafon

  3. Put on your school uniform.

    Вдягни шкільну форму. — deniko

    ruНадень школьную форму. — marafon

    deZieh dir deine Schuluniform an! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Tom changed into his school uniform.

    ruТом переоделся в школьную форму. — odexed

  5. Tom is wearing his soccer uniform.

    deTom trägt seine Fußballsachen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group:
Русский
By meaning 1
distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French uniforme, from Latin uniformis.

Borrowed from Middle French uniforme, from Latin uniformis.

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Forms

plural: uniforms
Singularuniform
Pluraluniforms

regular

Word family

4 related words

Collocations

6 patterns
  • wear a uniform
  • school uniform
  • your school uniform
  • wearing his uniform
  • wearing your uniform
  • wear uniforms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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