even steven

See also: even-steven

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Etymology

Possibly reduplicating rhyme from even (“equal”) + steven (“voice or say in a matter, constitution”).

Adjective

even steven (not comparable)

  1. exactly even, equal
  2. being equal, as in score or account; tied
  3. having nothing due, or no balance of debt on either side

Adverb

even steven (not comparable)

  1. equally, evenly
  2. evenly divided
    He made two piles of clothes even steven and let me pick which one I wanted.

Noun

even steven (uncountable)

  1. equity; equilibrium
  2. harmony, balance; parity

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