Evens

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.noun(diminutive) An even number.

"So let's see. There are two evens here and three odds."

2.verbTo make flat and level.

"We need to even this playing field; the west goal is too low."

3.verbTo equal.

4.verbTo be equal.

"Thrice nine evens twenty seven."

5.verbTo place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits.

"We need to even the score."

6.verbTo set right; to complete.

7.verbTo act up to; to keep pace with.

8.nounEvening.

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