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Webster 1913 Edition
Evenly
E′ven-ly
,adv.
With an even, level, or smooth surface; without roughness, elevations, or depression; uniformly; equally; comfortably; impartially; serenely.
Webster 1828 Edition
Evenly
E'VENLY
,adv.
1.
Equally; uniformly; in an equipoise; as evenly balanced.2.
In a level position; horizontally.The surface of the sea is evenly distant from the center of the earth.
3.
Impartially; without bias from favor or enmity.Definition 2025
evenly
evenly
English
Adverb
evenly (comparative more evenly, superlative most evenly)
- So as to make flat.
- Spread the icing evenly over the cake.
- In a fair manner.
- To avoid arguments, he divided the sweets evenly between his two children.
- (mathematics) In a manner that leaves no remainder.
- 12 is evenly divisible by 2, 3, 4 and 6.
Derived terms
- evenly divisible
- evenly even
- evenly odd
Translations
so as to make flat
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in a fair manner
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in a manner that leaves no remainder