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Even British & World English

a member of an indigenous people living in the Kamchatka peninsula of eastern Siberia

even1 British & World English

flat and smooth

even2 British & World English

the end of the day; evening

even as in even1 British & World English

at the very same time as

even if in even1 British & World English

despite the possibility that; no matter whether

even so in even1 British & World English

in spite of that; nevertheless

get or be even in even1 British & World English

inflict similar trouble or harm on someone to that which they have inflicted on oneself

even now or then in even1 British & World English

now (or then) as well as before

even-aged British & World English

(of woodland) composed of trees of approximately the same age

break even in break1 British & World English

reach a point in a business venture when the profits are equal to the costs

break-even British & World English

the point or state at which a person or company breaks even

even-handed British & World English

fair and impartial in treatment or judgement

even money British & World English

(in betting) odds offering an equal chance of winning or losing, with the amount won being the same as the stake

even-steven (also even-stevens) British & World English

used in reference to fair and equal competition or distribution of resources

even-tempered British & World English

not easily annoyed or made angry

an even chance in even1 British & World English

an equal likelihood of success or failure

even-toed ungulate British & World English

a hoofed mammal of an order which includes the ruminants, camels, pigs, and hippopotamuses. Mammals of this group have either two or four toes on each foot

on an even keel in even1 British & World English

(of a ship or aircraft) not listing or tilting to one side

honours are even in honour ( honor) British & World English

there is equality in the contest

even a worm will turn in worm British & World English

(even) a meek person will resist or retaliate if pushed too far

evensong British & World English

(in the Christian Church) a service of evening prayers, psalms, and canticles, conducted according to a set form, especially that of the Anglican Church

tenor2 British & World English

a settled or prevailing character or direction, especially the course of a person’s life or habits

even-stevens in even-steven (also even-stevens) British & World English

used in reference to fair and equal competition or distribution of resources

parity1 British & World English

the property of a spatial wave equation that either remains the same (even parity) or changes sign (odd parity) under a given transformation

even parity in parity1 British & World English

the property of a spatial wave equation that either remains the same (even parity) or changes sign (odd parity) under a given transformation

even2 English-French

égal/-e

even English-Italian

piatto

even1 English-Spanish

hasta, incluso

even3 English-Spanish

allanar, nivelar

break even English-Italian

andare in pareggio

even ˈup English-German

ausgleichen

even out English-Italian

livellarsi

even up English-Italian

livellare

even out English-Spanish

compensar, nivelar

even up English-Spanish

equilibrar

break even English-French

rentrer dans ses frais

break-even point English-Italian

punto m di pareggio, punto

even so in even English-German

[aber] trotzdem