The phrase "a uniform definition" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a definition that is shared or accepted by all members of a group. For example, "The committee worked to create a uniform definition of the term 'disability'."
One limitation of the research literature concerning child labour is the lack of a uniform definition [ 2, 6, 10- 15].
Our review highlights the paucity of nationally or regionally representative studies on maternal mortality or maternal near misses, absence of a uniform definition of maternal near miss events and absence of uniformity in the terminology used to refer to women who have severe obstetric complications.
"Adopting a uniform definition would reduce inadvertent taxpayer errors resulting from differing definitions of a qualifying child," the study said.
The agencies have agreed not to apply a uniform definition of market-making to all varieties of securities.
Although human trafficking is recognized as a growing international phenomenon, a uniform definition has yet to be internationally adopted.
"Congress could rationally choose to have a uniform definition rather than have it rely upon state law," Mr. Clement said.
Legal ambiguities remained people considered alive in one region of the country could be declared dead in another and, in 1981, the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems proposed a uniform definition and theory of death.
The inspector general "did not identify any actual conflicts of interest," she said, and "we do not believe it is necessary for us" to establish a uniform definition or standards for managing conflicts.
This month, the Treasury Department proposed a "uniform definition" that would define a child as anyone under 19, except in these cases: From the ages of 19 to 24, a person could be a child for purposes of the personal tax exemption, so long as she was a full-time student who was supported by her parents or was permanently and totally disabled.
In Biomedical Postdoctoral Programs (BPPs) at the University of Pennsylvania we have adopted a uniform definition of a postdoctoral appointee.
Establishing a uniform definition and specifically evaluating the effect of anemia on outcomes are important considerations for future study.
