nonuniformity.

Variation or unevenness in a feature across parts, cases or conditions.

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Words that belong together

• spatial nonuniformity
• nonuniformity of distribution

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Spatial nonuniformity remained after the average temperature reached the target.

The analysis measured nonuniformity of distribution rather than total supply.

Usage notes

Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Usually uncountable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: definition, comparison, qualification, causal analysis. Disciplines: academic writing, institutional analysis, general research. Commonness: uncommon.