uniformity
gb/jˌunəfˈɔɹməti/ us/jˌunəfˈɔɹməti/
B2
Engelsk
~ 9900
egységesség, egyhangúság, egyformaság
NAVNEORD
B2
FORMAL
1
egységesség
B2
Brugsmønster:
uniformity of [something]
The new regulations aim to create greater uniformity of safety standards across all factories.
Az új szabályozások célja, hogy nagyobb egységességet teremtsenek a biztonsági előírásokban az összes gyárban.
A high level of uniformity in testing conditions is essential for reliable scientific results.
A tesztelési körülmények nagyfokú egységessége elengedhetetlen a megbízható tudományos eredményekhez.
The company introduced a dress code to promote uniformity of appearance among employees.
Teachers complained that strict national tests were forcing too much uniformity in classroom teaching.
Engineers monitor the uniformity of temperature throughout the building during the winter.
Læringseksempler
The school wants uniformity in how teachers grade exams.
Az iskola azt szeretné, hogy a tanárok egységesen értékeljék a vizsgákat.
Scientists need uniformity in the way they collect data.
A tudósoknak egységességre van szükségük abban, ahogyan adatokat gyűjtenek.
We try to keep a uniformity of style in all our products.
There is no uniformity of rules between the two cities.
The manager checks the uniformity of the finished parts.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse "uniformity" with "uniform" (the clothing). "Uniformity" is usually uncountable and refers to a general state, so we normally say "there is uniformity" or "a high level of uniformity", not "a uniformity" in most contexts. It is also sometimes confused with "unanimity", which refers specifically to everyone having the same opinion or decision, while "uniformity" can refer to appearance, behavior, quality, or method.
Betydning
state of being the same throughout
Ordforbindelser
uniformity of standards
|uniformity of procedure
|complete uniformity
|lack of uniformity
|degree of uniformity
|ensure uniformity
Synonymer
consistency (Emphasizes things staying the same over time or in different situations; slightly more general and common.)
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standardization (Suggests making things follow the same official rules or standards, often in technical or business contexts.)
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sameness (More plain and everyday; can sound a bit negative or emotional, while 'uniformity' sounds more formal and neutral.)
Antonymer
diversity (Focuses on having many different types or forms instead of everything being the same.)
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variation (Highlights differences or changes among things, the opposite of things all being alike.)
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irregularity (Stresses not following a fixed pattern or rule, especially where regular sameness is expected.)
Temaer
science
|business
|society
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A situation where things are the same and do not change in form, quality, or way of doing something.
The state or quality of being the same in all parts or among all members, especially in appearance, standards, or behavior.
NAVNEORD
C1
FORMAL
2
egyhangúság
B2
egyformaság
B1
Brugsmønster:
dreary uniformity of [something]
She longed to escape the gray uniformity of suburban life.
Arra vágyott, hogy kitörjön a külvárosi élet szürke egyhangúságából.
Critics complained about the depressing uniformity of the new apartment blocks.
A kritikusok az új lakótömbök lehangoló egyformaságára panaszkodtak.
The festival was created to break the cultural uniformity of the town.
Some students feel trapped by the strict uniformity of school routines.
The artist rejected the uniformity of mass-produced design in favor of unique, handmade pieces.
Læringseksempler
He hates the uniformity of his daily routine.
Utálja a mindennapi rutinja egyhangúságát.
The uniformity of the houses makes the street look boring.
A házak egyformasága unalmassá teszi az utcát.
The city wants more color to end the uniformity of the buildings.
She moved to the city to escape the uniformity of village life.
They added music and art to break the uniformity of the program.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may not realize that "uniformity" can carry a negative emotional tone in this sense. In phrases like "dreary uniformity" or "oppressive uniformity", it does not just mean "all the same"; it means the sameness is unpleasant or boring. In such cases, "monotony" is often a more natural synonym than "consistency".
Betydning
boring sameness or lack of variety
Ordforbindelser
dreary uniformity
|mind-numbing uniformity
|gray uniformity
|oppressive uniformity
|escape the uniformity
|break the uniformity
Synonymer
monotony (Very close in meaning; more common in everyday use for boring, repeated sameness.)
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sameness (Plain word for lack of variety; can sound less formal and less strongly negative than "dreary uniformity".)
Antonymer
variety (Highlights a range of different things, which removes the feeling of boredom from sameness.)
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individuality (Opposes a dull sameness by focusing on what makes each person or thing special and different.)
Temaer
emotions
|art
|society
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A kind of sameness that feels boring because there is not enough difference or change.
A quality of having so little variety or difference that it becomes dull, predictable, or unattractive.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
uniformity
IPA
GB/jˌunəfˈɔɹməti/
US/jˌunəfˈɔɹməti/
Stavelser og tryk
uni - form - ity (3 stavelser)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ity)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: uniformity
- Plural: uniformities, uniformity
Ordfamilie
Forms
uniformities
noun
Core family
uniform
adjective A2
uniformly
adverb
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
non-uniform
adjective
non-uniformity
noun
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