Even (level)

Even (level)
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  • even — even1 [ē′vən] adj. [ME < OE efne, efen, akin to Ger eben, Goth ibns < ? IE base * yem , hold together > MIr emon, twins] 1. flat; level; smooth [even country] 2. not irregular; not varying; uniform; constant [an even tempo] 3. calm;… …   English World dictionary

  • level off — or[level out] {v.} 1. To make flat or level. * /The steamroller leveled out the gravel roadbed and then the concrete was poured./ 2. To move on an even level. * /The airplane leveled out at 2,000 feet./ * /After going up for six months, the cost… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • level off — or[level out] {v.} 1. To make flat or level. * /The steamroller leveled out the gravel roadbed and then the concrete was poured./ 2. To move on an even level. * /The airplane leveled out at 2,000 feet./ * /After going up for six months, the cost… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • level\ off — • level off • level out v 1. To make flat or level. The steamroller leveled out the gravel roadbed and then the concrete was poured. 2. To move on an even level. The airplane leveled out at 2,000 feet. After going up for six months, the cost of… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • level\ out — • level off • level out v 1. To make flat or level. The steamroller leveled out the gravel roadbed and then the concrete was poured. 2. To move on an even level. The airplane leveled out at 2,000 feet. After going up for six months, the cost of… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • even — 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 …   Universalium

  • even — {{11}}even (adj.) O.E. efen level, also equal, like; calm, harmonious; quite, fully; namely, from P.Gmc. *ebnaz (Cf. O.S. eban, O.Fris. even level, plain, smooth, Du. even, O.H.G. eban, Ger. eben, O.N. jafn, Dan. jævn, Goth. ibns). Etymologists… …   Etymology dictionary

  • even — 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… …   English dictionary

  • even — I e•ven [[t]ˈi vən[/t]] adj. 1) level; flat; without surface irregularities; smooth: an even road[/ex] 2) on the same level; in the same plane or line; parallel: even with the ground[/ex] 3) free from variations or fluctuations; uniform; regular …   From formal English to slang

  • even — I. /ˈivən / (say eevuhn) adjective 1. level; flat; without irregularities; smooth: an even surface; even country. 2. on the same level; in the same plane or line; parallel: even with the ground. 3. free from variations or fluctuations; regular:… …  

  • level — [lev′əl] n. [OFr livel < VL * libellus < L libella, dim. of libra, a balance, level, weight] 1. an instrument for determining, or adjusting a surface to, an even horizontal plane: it has a glass tube partly filled with liquid so as to leave …   English World dictionary

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