noun

uniformity

yoo-nih-FOR-muh-tee/ˌjuːnɪˈfɔːrməti/

The quality of being alike or consistent throughout.

The cups' uniformity shows in their matching size, shape, and cobalt color.

A neat row of six identical cobalt ceramic cups, exactly same size shape and color, emphasizing consistency.

Etymology

uniLatinone

+formLatinform, shape

+ityLatinquality or state

The pieces express the quality of having “one form.” Here, form extends beyond physical shape to sameness of character among parts or consistency along a course.

In context

Sonoma RCD2:05

distribution uniformity means trying to deliver the same amount of water to every vine

Water Conservation Interview With Mark Greenspan

More examples

The district seeks greater uniformity in grading across its schools.
Matching roof tiles give the neighborhood a sense of uniformity.
The editor revises the report to improve uniformity of tone.

Forms

uniformity

uniform adjective — Consistent in form or character throughout.

uniformly adverb — In the same manner or degree throughout.

Similar words

consistency: Emphasizes stability over time or agreement among different parts.
sameness: Emphasizes a lack of noticeable differences, sometimes suggesting monotony.