The difference between Equal and Uniform
When used as nouns, equal means a person or thing of equal status to others, whereas uniform means a distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group.
When used as verbs, equal means to be equal to, to have the same value as, whereas uniform means to clothe in a uniform.
When used as adjectives, equal means the same in all respects, whereas uniform means unvarying.
check bellow for the other definitions of Equal and Uniform
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Equal as an adjective (not comparable):
The same in all respects.
Examples:
"'Equal conditions should produce equal results."
"All men are created equal."
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Equal as an adjective (mathematics, not comparable):
Exactly identical, having the same value.
Examples:
"All right angles are equal."
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Equal as an adjective (obsolete):
Fair, impartial.
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Equal as an adjective (comparable):
Adequate; sufficiently capable or qualified.
Examples:
"This test is pretty tough, but I think I'm equal to it."
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Equal as an adjective (obsolete):
Not variable; equable; uniform; even.
Examples:
"an equal movement"
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Equal as an adjective (music):
Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; not mixed.
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Equal as a verb (mathematics):
To be equal to, to have the same value as; to correspond to.
Examples:
"Two plus two equals four."
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Equal as a verb:
To be equivalent to; to match
Examples:
"David equaled the water level of the bottles, so they now both contain exactly 1 liter."
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Equal as a verb (informal):
To have as its consequence.
Examples:
"Losing this deal equals losing your job."
"Might does not equal right."
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Equal as a noun:
A person or thing of equal status to others.
Examples:
"We're all equals here."
"This beer has no equal."
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Equal as a noun (obsolete):
State of being equal; equality.
Examples:
"rfquotek Spenser"
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Uniform as an adjective:
Unvarying; all the same.
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Uniform as an adjective:
Consistent; conforming to one standard.
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Uniform as an adjective (mathematics):
with speed of convergence not depending on choice of function argument; as in uniform continuity, uniform convergence
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Uniform as an adjective (of a [[polymer]]):
Composed of a single macromolecular species.
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Uniform as an adjective (geometry):
(of a polyhedron) That is isogonal and whose faces are regular polygons; (of an n-dimensional (n>3) polytope) that is isogonal and whose bounding (n-1)-dimensional facets are uniform polytopes.
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Uniform as a noun:
A distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group.
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Uniform as a noun:
Phonetic equivalent for the letter U in the ICAO spelling alphabet, informally known as the NATO phonetic alphabet.
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Uniform as a noun:
A uniformed police officer (as opposed to a detective).
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Uniform as a verb (transitive):
To clothe in a uniform.