even#1 (a)

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type a
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def being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture
def or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
examples an even application of varnish
an even floor
the road was not very even
the picture is even with the window
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Also see smooth; steady
Attribute evenness, invariability
Derivationally related form even → evenness
Antonym even → uneven
Similar to flat, level, plane; flatbottom, flatbottomed; flush(p); justified; lap-jointed; straight-grained; level; true, straight
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Similar to flat, level, plane; flatbottom, flatbottomed; flush(p); justified; lap-jointed; straight-grained; level; true, straight
Antonym uneven → even
Also see smooth; steady
Derived from adjective evenly → even
Derivationally related form evenness → even
Attribute evenness, invariability

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