uniform

uniform
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noun
ADJECTIVE
full
smart (BrE)
regulation

the regulation uniform of tunic, hat and tie

standard (figurative)

They wore the standard uniform of the American office worker.

traditional
dress

a man in the full dress uniform of the Marines

camouflage, combat
army, military, naval, prison
maid's (esp. AmE), nurse's, waitress (esp. AmE)
school
baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, soccer, etc. (all AmE)
VERB + UNIFORM
don

men and women who don military uniform to defend their country

be dressed in
PREPOSITION
in (a/the) uniform

The limousine was driven by a chauffeur in uniform.

A man in a uniform stopped us entering.

out of uniform

a soldier out of uniform

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adj.
Uniform is used with these nouns: ↑colour, ↑distribution, ↑manner, ↑size, ↑standard, ↑velocity

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