uniformities
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pluralof uniformity.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
uniformitynounthe state or quality of being uniform; overall sameness, homogeneity, or regularity.
Example Sentences
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My sole interest is the quest for social uniformities, social laws.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But, and it is a big ‘but’, although there are certain cross-cultural uniformities common to all human societies, this doesn’t help us very much, most of the time.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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If therefore, from the laws of space and number, we were able to deduce uniformities of any other description, this would be conclusive evidence to us that those other uniformities possessed the same rigorous certainty.
From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I by John Stuart Mill
He calls attention to the necessary character of human action as evidenced by its uniformities under uniform circumstances, in the various important relations of life.
From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by C. M. Williams
The forces whose existence we assume have then an intuitable content only in so far as they get it through the uniformities present in repeated perceptions, which uniformities are to be "explained" through them.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various