even number
noun
a number that leaves no remainder when divided by 2.
even numbers
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pluralof even number.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Since this is my first— and last— list of 2024, I’m defiantly going with even numbers, although there might be one or three or five reasons I might change my mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2024
Gilbert's habit of regularly eating hard-boiled fruit sweets during matches, his tendency to use only even numbers when speaking and his unorthodox sleeping patterns provide fun talking points.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2023
Not only is the cardinality of natural and even numbers the same, the trick with mapping two sets can be applied to other examples as well.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 13, 2023
Of course, not all even numbers are eban, but enough are to make a good sequence.”
From New York Times ● May 21, 2023
He did everything in even numbers, just as the legends said.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
