ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Uniformism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Uniformism is a noun meaning A policy of, or belief in, uniformity or sameness.

Meaning

A policy of, or belief in, uniformity or sameness.

More Meanings

  1. (geology) The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the Earth; in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.

Example Sentences

The real issue at stake concerned differences in values and norms within cultures and countries, whereby pluralism clashed with uniformism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include uniformist, conformity, uniformitarian, equalism, unitarism, standardism.

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