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    evenness
    [ˈēvə(n)nəs]
    definition
    1. noun form of even
    e·ven
    [ˈēvən]
    adjective
    even (adjective) · evener (comparative adjective) · evenest (superlative adjective) · even-numbered (adjective)
    1. flat and smooth:
      "prepare the site, then lay an even bed of mortar"
      • in the same plane or line; level:
        "run a file along the saw to make all of the teeth even with each other"
    2. equal in number, amount, or value:
      "an even gender balance among staff and students"
      • equally balanced:
        "it's not an even fight"
      • (of two people) in a state of being equal with each other, having eliminated an imbalance or debt:
        "just one more favor and we're even, OK?"
      • having little variation in quality; regular:
        "they traveled at an even and leisurely pace"
      • (of a person's temper or disposition) equable; calm:
        "a man of good humor and even temper"
    3. (of a number, such as 2, 6, or 108) divisible by two without a remainder:
      "a meter that reads only in even numbers" · "any number doubled is even"
      • bearing an even number:
        "headers can be placed on odd or even pages or both"
      • exactly equal to a round number; not having any fractions:
        "the Dow Jones ended at an even 10,000"
    verb
    even (verb) · evens (third person present) · evened (past tense) · evened (past participle) · evening (present participle)
    1. make or become even:
      "she cut the hair again to even up the ends" · "thereafter prices evened out"
    adverb
    even (adverb)
    1. used to emphasize something surprising or extreme:
      "they have never even heard of the US" · "they wore fur hats, even in summer"
      • used in comparisons for emphasis:
        "he knows even less about it than I do"
      • informal
        used in questions to indicate confusion or exasperation:
        "what is this whole thing even about?" · "what even is bitcoin, anyway?"
    Origin
    Old English efen (adjective), efne (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch even, effen and German eben.
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    adjective
    1. flat and smooth:
      flat
      smooth
      uniform
      featureless
      unbroken
      undamaged
      unwrinkled
      level
      leveled
      plane
      flush
      true
      (as) flat as a pancake
      planar
      homaloidal
      Opposite:
      uneven
      bumpy
      • equal in number, amount, or value:
        tied
        drawn
        balanced
        neck and neck
        nip and tuck
        level
        even-steven(s)
        all square
        on a par
        on an equal footing
        with nothing to choose between them
        level pegging
        Opposite:
        unequal
        uneven
      verb
      1. make or become even:
        flatten
        level
        level off
        smooth
        plane
        equalize
        level up
        balance
        square
        standardize
        regularize
        make flat
        make level
        level out
        smooth out
        smooth off
        make flush
        make uniform
        make regular
        make equal
        make even
        make the same
        make comparable
        equilibrize
      adverb
      1. used to emphasize something surprising or extreme:
        surprisingly
        unexpectedly
        paradoxically
        believe it or not
        as it happens
        though it may seem strange
        • used in comparisons for emphasis:
          still
          yet
          more so
          all the more
          all the greater
          to a greater extent
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