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(adj) fifty-fifty
equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
even amounts of butter and sugar; on even terms; it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split; had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance; an even fight
of the score in a contest
the score is tied
(adj) regular
occurring at fixed intervals
a regular beat; the even rhythm of his breathing
(adj) regular
symmetrically arranged
even features; regular features; a regular polygon
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
looked sick and felt even worse; an even (or still) more interesting problem; still another problem must be solved; a yet sadder tale
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
he enjoyed the evening light across the lake
(verb) even out
make even or more even
(verb) even out
become even or more even
even out the surface
make level or straight
level the ground