evenly
ˈivənli
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Definition of evenly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

1.
surfacein a level and regular way
  • The tiles were laid evenly on the floor.
consistently uniformly
2.
distributionin equal amounts or shares
  • The cake was cut evenly among the children.
equally uniformly
3.
mathematicsTECH.in a manner that leaves no remainderTECH.
  • The number 10 is evenly divisible by 2.
equally uniformly
4.
steady mannercalmly and without variation
  • She spoke evenly despite the stress..
calmly steadily uniformly
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Expressions with evenly

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having similar strength or power
The competitors were evenly matched in the wrestling tournament.
divisible by a number with no remainder
Twelve is evenly divisible by three.

Origin of evenly

English, even (level) + -ly (adverb suffix)

Terms with evenly included in their meaning

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fashion
hairstyle where hair is cut evenly around the head like a bowl
sports
game or contest that is evenly balanced
clothing design
pattern of evenly spaced filled circles used on fabrics
distribute evenly
divide something among several people
medical
healthy body position that keeps back straight and weight evenly balanced
equilibrium
having weight evenly distributed
symmetric look
hairstyle where hair is divided evenly down the middle
tight contest
competition or contest that is very evenly matched

Examples of evenly in a sentence

  • The lawn was mowed evenly across the yard.
  • The funds were evenly distributed to all departments.
  • She spaced the plants evenly in the garden.
  • The cake was evenly divided among the children.
  • The tiles were laid evenly across the floor.
  • He breathed evenly during meditation.

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  1. French:uniformément, équitablement, ...
  2. German:gleichmäßig, ebenmäßig, ...
  3. Italian:uniformemente, equamente, ...
  4. Spanish:uniformemente, equitativamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:uniformemente, igualmente, ...
  6. Chinese:均匀地, 均等地, ...
  7. Japanese:均等に, 等しく, ...
  8. Arabic:بِشَكْلٍ مُتَسَاوٍ, بِالتَّساوي, ...
  9. Hebrew:בְּאוֹפֶן אָחִיד, בְּאוֹפֶן אָחִיד, ...
  10. Russian:ровно, равномерно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:рівно, рівномірно, ...
  12. Hindi:समान रूप से, बराबर, ...

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