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  • 21even — index adjust (regulate), coequal, coextensive, commensurable, comparable (equivalent), compensate ( …

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  • 22Even — Nom de personne breton (voir Evain) surtout porté dans les Côtes d Armor et le Morbihan. Diminutifs et autres dérivés : Evenard, Evenas (56), Evenat (29), Evenno, Eveno, Evenot (56), Evenou, Evennou (22, 29) …

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  • 23even — adj 1 smooth, *level, flat, plane, plain, flush Antonyms: uneven Contrasted words: curving, bending, twisting (see CURVE vb): *crooked, devious: rugged, *rough, scabrous, harsh 2 uniform, equable, *steady, const …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 24Even — GeneralEven may refer to: * Even, a Scandinavian male personal name (coincidentally, Odd is also a common Norwegian name). * Even (people), an ethnic group from Siberia and Russian Far East **Even language, a language spoken by the Evens * Even… …

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  • 25even — e|ven1 W1S1 [ˈi:vən] adv [: Old English; Origin: efne, from efen; EVEN2] 1.) used to emphasize something that is unexpected or surprising in what you are saying ▪ Most companies have suffered a drop in their profits, even very large companies. ▪… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26even — e|ven1 [ ivn ] adverb *** Even is used for emphasis mainly before a word, a phrase, or a clause beginning with as, if, or though. When emphasizing verbs, even comes before an ordinary verb: They even served champagne at breakfast. But even comes… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27even — I [[t]i͟ːv(ə)n[/t]] DISCOURSE USES ♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group, ADV before v You use the word even to suggest that what comes just after or just before it in the sentence is rather surprising. He kept calling me for years, even after he got… …

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  • 28even — 1 / i:vFn/ adverb 1 used to emphasize something that is unexpected or surprising in what you are saying: Even the younger children enjoyed the concert. | We ve all been naughty sometimes even Mummy! | not even: Henry s a strict vegetarian he… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29even — I UK [ˈiːv(ə)n] / US [ˈɪv(ə)n] adverb *** Summary: Even is used for emphasis mainly before a word, a phrase, or a clause beginning with as , if , or though . When emphasizing verbs, even comes before an ordinary verb: They even served champagne… …

    English dictionary

  • 30even — even1 evener, n. evenly, adv. evenness, n. /ee veuhn/, adj. 1. level; flat; without surface irregularities; smooth: an even road. 2. on the same level; in the same plane or line; parallel: even with the ground …

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