'uniformly-applied' originates from the combination of 'uniformly' and 'applied', where 'uniformly' means 'in a consistent manner' and 'applied' means 'put into practice'.

'uniformly' and 'applied' were combined in modern English to form the compound adjective 'uniformly-applied'.

Initially, 'uniformly' meant 'in a uniform manner', and 'applied' meant 'put into practice'. Together, they convey the idea of something being consistently implemented.