even
/ˈiː.vən/adj
RareNot in standard dictionaries
1
Flat and level.
2
Without great variation.
3
Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc.
4
Of an integer, divisible by two.
5
Of a number, convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
6
On equal monetary terms; neither owing nor being owed.
7
On equal terms of a moral sort; quits.
8
Parallel; on a level; reaching the same limit.
9
Without an irregularity, flaw, or blemish; pure.
10
Associate; fellow; of the same condition.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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