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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Since they rest upon past uniformities, they are useless when further experience departs in any considerable measure from ancient incident and wonted precedent.
From How We Think by John Dewey
The Empirical Laws of Society are of two kinds; some are uniformities of coexistence, some of succession.
From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II by John Stuart Mill
Moreover, there lie in the repeated perceptions not only uniformities of sequence, but also uniformities of the qualitative content of the successive events themselves, and these uniformities also must be apprehended through abstraction.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various