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evenness

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Definition of evenness

as in uniformity

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Recent Examples of evenness But Kostyuk, who has done tremendous work of her own this season to add solidity and evenness to a tennis arsenal with impossible peaks, but also deep troughs, had reasons to do much more than feel the agony of missing out. — James Hansen, New York Times, 9 July 2026 Cooking performance comparison Both Lodge and Amazon Basics Dutch ovens scored a perfect 10 out of 10 for cooking performance, including heat retention and evenness of cooking. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 20 May 2026 Light, warm, and slightly translucent shades have the ability to reflect light, which creates an optical effect of softness and evenness. — Andrea Carbajal, Glamour, 31 Mar. 2026 Consider the products below in the RoC skincare line that address other challenges, including eye puffiness, skin tone, and evenness. — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026 Plus, the study recorded a 10% decrease in visible skin sagging and 11% improvement in overall skin tone evenness. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 8 Dec. 2025 This led to the Eggerthella discovery, as well as higher soft drink intake associated with lower alpha-diversity—a measure in the overall evenness and diversity of the gut microbiome composition—in females. — Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Neither the script nor the songs offer much in the way of forward momentum, though the evenness of the evening gives all the 17 cast members a lot to do. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025 This evenness also allows it to be directly deposited onto the lithium sulfide cathode. — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2020

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Noun

In her recent guest essay for the Sun Sentinel, Erika Donalds would have readers believe that David Jolly’s education plan threatens parental choice and seeks to impose uniformity on Florida’s schools.

— Crystal Etienne, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026
The same phenomenon applies to minimalist interiors in independent coffee shops, all-neutral home decorating schemes and the uniformity of facial features and bodies on screen.

— Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of uniformity

Noun

The failed effort to kill Christa Pike has placed a harsh spotlight on the practice of capital punishment in America, one of 17 countries to carry out an execution last year, as well as the regularity with which those executions go awry.

— New York Times, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026
But satellite operators may be wary because newer rockets that have for years promised to step up to compete with the Falcon 9 have not yet begun flying with any regularity.

— Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of regularity

Noun

There was a certain equilibrium to the way our family ate, fueling ourselves for our respective days either sitting at a laptop or terrorizing the socket plugs, the crayons, the cat.

— Raven Smith, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2026
In the close quarters of the boat, the family’s fragile equilibrium, long organised around his volatility, begins to crack.

— Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of equilibrium

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Observational data can show correlation — that people taking GLP-1s were perhaps more likely to have this eye complication occur — but not causation.

— Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 10 Oct. 2026
Although insider trading generally can have a correlation with future returns in the market broadly, Seyhun says banks are among the weakest areas for that kind of prediction.

— Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of correlation

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Washington could also consider moving some command and coordination functions to the United States or to safer overseas locations, including in Europe and Diego Garcia, and develop its capacity for replenishing naval operations at sea.

— Philip H. Gordon, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2026
If the car or truck was rented in one state, set to return in another state and crossed into Mexico via a third, the coordination required between three state law enforcement agencies can make timely recovery of the vehicle even more complicated.

— Steve Fisher Special Correspondent Follow, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of coordination

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As the volume level increases, the equalization curve rolls back to ensure balance while preventing unpleasant distortion.

— Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
One of the most important among these standards was RIAA’s equalization curve, developed in 1954, which standardized the width of the grooves used in records and established specifications for the frequency response of audio recordings (known as the RIAA Curve).

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 May 2026

Definition of equalization

Noun

Every growing company borrows against its own future orderliness.

— Jeremy Bradley-Silverio Donato, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab, said the level of yields may matter less than the speed and orderliness of their rise.

— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

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