Evenness: meaning, definitions and examples

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evenness

 

[ ˈiːvnəs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

mathematics

The quality or state of being even or level; uniformity.

Synonyms

consistency, equality, uniformity

Examples of usage

  • The evenness of the surface was important for the experiment.
  • She adjusted the table legs to ensure evenness.
  • The evenness of the distribution of resources was a key factor in the decision-making process.
Context #2 | Noun

general

The quality of being calm, steady, and balanced.

Synonyms

balance, calmness, steadiness

Examples of usage

  • Her evenness under pressure impressed everyone.
  • His evenness of temperament made him a great leader.

Translations

Translations of the word "evenness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 uniformidade

🇮🇳 समानता

🇩🇪 Gleichmäßigkeit

🇮🇩 keseimbangan

🇺🇦 рівність

🇵🇱 równomierność

🇯🇵 均整

🇫🇷 uniformité

🇪🇸 uniformidad

🇹🇷 eşitlik

🇰🇷 균등

🇸🇦 التساوي

🇨🇿 rovnoměrnost

🇸🇰 rovnomernosť

🇨🇳 均匀

🇸🇮 enakost

🇮🇸 jafnleiki

🇰🇿 теңдік

🇬🇪 თანასწორობა

🇦🇿 bərabərlik

🇲🇽 uniformidad

Etymology

The word 'evenness' is derived from the Middle English 'evennes', which comes from the Old English 'efen'. The concept of evenness has been valued throughout history in various fields such as mathematics, art, and philosophy.

See also: even, evening, evenly, uneven, unevenly.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,929, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.