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even
adjective
-
even
,
evener
,
evenest
(
of
a
whole
number
)
divisible
by
two
without
a
remainder
•
Six
is
an
even
number
.
Six
is
an
even
number
.
•
She
counted
by
even
numbers
:
2
,
4
,
6
,
8
.
She
counted
by
even
numbers
:
2
,
4
,
6
,
8
.
Use
of
"
even
"
to
describe
numbers
dates
from
the
Middle
English
period
,
extending
the
idea
of
equality
to
arithmetic
.
adjective
-
even
,
evener
,
evenest
flat
and
level
,
without
bumps
or
high
spots
•
The
carpenter
sanded
the
table
until
the
surface
was
perfectly
even
.
The
carpenter
sanded
the
table
until
the
surface
was
perfectly
even
.
•
She
adjusted
the
picture
frame
so
it
hung
even
on
the
wall
.
She
adjusted
the
picture
frame
so
it
hung
even
on
the
wall
.
Old
English
"
efen
"
meaning
"
level
,
equal
",
related
to
German
"
eben
".
adjective
-
even
,
evener
,
evenest
equal
in
amount
,
number
,
or
score
;
not
ahead
or
behind
•
The
teams
were
even
at
halftime
,
2–2
.
The
teams
were
even
at
halftime
,
2–2
.
•
After
splitting
the
bill
,
everyone
was
even
.
After
splitting
the
bill
,
everyone
was
even
.
Old
English
"
efen
"
also
carried
the
sense
"
equal
".
adverb
used
to
emphasize
something
surprising
,
extreme
,
or
unexpected
•
He
didn
’
t
even
say
goodbye
.
He
didn
’
t
even
say
goodbye
.
•
She
can
’
t
even
boil
an
egg
.
She
can
’
t
even
boil
an
egg
.
Adverbial
use
arose
in
Old
English
to
intensify
statements
,
similar
to
modern
usage
.
verb
to
make
something
flat
,
smooth
,
or
equal
•
They
used
a
roller
to
even
the
concrete
.
They
used
a
roller
to
even
the
concrete
.
•
She
trimmed
the
hedge
to
even
the
top
.
She
trimmed
the
hedge
to
even
the
top
.
Verb
use
comes
from
the
adjective
meaning
"
make
level
",
first
recorded
in
the
14th
century
.
event
noun
something
that
happens
,
especially
something
important
or
unusual
•
The
sudden
storm
was
an
unexpected
event
that
ruined
our
picnic
.
The
sudden
storm
was
an
unexpected
event
that
ruined
our
picnic
.
•
Graduation
day
is
a
major
event
in
every
student's
life
.
Graduation
day
is
a
major
event
in
every
student's
life
.
From
Latin
‘
eventus
’
meaning
‘
outcome
’
or
‘
occurrence
’.
prevention
noun
-
prevention
the
act
or
process
of
stopping
something
from
happening
or
reducing
the
chance
that
it
will
happen
•
Regular
exercise
is
an
important
form
of
prevention
against
heart
disease
.
Regular
exercise
is
an
important
form
of
prevention
against
heart
disease
.
•
Wearing
helmets
is
required
for
the
prevention
of
head
injuries
on
the
construction
site
.
Wearing
helmets
is
required
for
the
prevention
of
head
injuries
on
the
construction
site
.
Late
Middle
English
,
from
Old
French
,
from
late
Latin
preventio
(
n-
),
from
Latin
praevenire
‘
come
before
,
anticipate
’.
seventh
adjective
being
number
seven
in
a
list
or
order
.
•
This
is
the
seventh
day
of
our
trip
,
and
we
are
still
having
fun
.
This
is
the
seventh
day
of
our
trip
,
and
we
are
still
having
fun
.
•
The
elevator
doors
open
on
the
seventh
floor
,
revealing
a
brightly
lit
school
hallway
.
The
elevator
doors
open
on
the
seventh
floor
,
revealing
a
brightly
lit
school
hallway
.
Formed
from
the
cardinal
number
seven
plus
the
ordinal
suffix
-th
in
Old
English
;
cognate
with
other
Germanic
forms
.
noun
a
person
or
thing
that
is
number
seven
in
a
sequence
.
•
Liam
was
the
seventh
to
cross
the
finish
line
.
Liam
was
the
seventh
to
cross
the
finish
line
.
•
The
seventh
on
the
guest
list
canceled
at
the
last
minute
.
The
seventh
on
the
guest
list
canceled
at
the
last
minute
.
