uniform, n.Definitions

The Uniform is a body bag.

The Uniform , in Japan, is a means by which age distinctions, sex-specific differences and gender norms are inculcated.

Uniform is not everything — it's the man that's the cowboy not the outfit he wears.

The Uniform , in Japan, is a way to identify and position social actors in various hierarchies, units, occupations and gender categories.

The Uniform , in Japan, is a tangible symbol of the ability of the enormous and extensive politico-economic structures to shape bodily practices, and by implication, subjectivity and behavior.

The Uniform is look-a-like apparel (e.g., football jerseys, army khaki, monks' robes and business suits) donned by team players so as to minimize whatever remains of their former identities.

The Uniform , in Japan, is a socializing instrument used to instill a sense of solidarity with a particular unit or figure.

The Uniform , in Japan, is a way for outsiders to make quick and convenient classification, as a way of knowing who does what and what role a person performs.