uniform / consistent
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uniform
The same for everyone or everything, consistent and without deviations. It describes something designed according to the same rules, principles, or pattern.
Für den Wettbewerb gelten einheitliche Regeln für alle Teilnehmer.
Uniform rules apply to all participants in the competition.
united
Acting or deciding jointly and in agreement within a group or organization.
Trotz interner Diskussionen trat die Partei nach außen hin einheitlich auf.
Despite internal discussions, the party presented a united front to the outside world.
The word is derived from 'die Einheit' (unity). The ending '-lich' makes it an adjective. 'Einheitlich' therefore describes something that has the character of unity.
Das Ziel ist ein einheitliches System für alle Abteilungen.
The goal is a uniform system for all departments.
In the meaning of 'gleichartig' (of the same kind), 'einheitlich' is often used to describe rules, laws, prices, or the appearance of things.
Die Firma hat einheitliche Arbeitskleidung für alle Mitarbeiter eingeführt.
The company has introduced uniform work clothing for all employees.
When referring to joint action, 'einheitlich' is often used as an adverb with verbs such as 'auftreten' (to appear/present oneself), 'handeln' (to act), or 'abstimmen' (to vote).
Die Mitglieder des Teams handelten einheitlich und unterstützten die Entscheidung.
The members of the team acted as one and supported the decision.
immediate / same
Gleich and einheitlich can describe common prices or rules at multiple locations. Gleich emphasizes that individual values match, while einheitlich emphasizes a common pattern or standard for everyone. Use gleich to compare individual figures and einheitlich for systematic design.
In beiden Filialen gelten einheitliche Preise nach derselben Regel.
Both branches charge uniform prices according to the same rule.
In beiden Filialen kostet das Monatsticket gleich viel.
The monthly pass costs the same at both branches.
