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evenly

UK/ˈiːvənli/ US/ˈivʌnli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way

  • “a class evenly divided between girls and boys”
  • “they split their winnings equally”
  • “deal equally with rich and poor”
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2.

in a level and regular way

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Origin

From Middle English evenly, evenliche, from Old English efenlīċe (“evenly, alike, equally”), equivalent to even + -ly.

Phrases

  • evenly divisible
  • evenly even
  • evenly odd

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