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evenness

  • a word derived from even.

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Ecologists measure biodiversity using two main concepts: richness, which describes how many different species are present, and evenness, which measures how uniformly they are distributed.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

The surprise was the lack of contrast and risk, the evenness.

From New York Times • May 5, 2023

The very evenness of our ‘usual’ climate makes even the slightest ‘unusual’ variation noticeable.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2022

"I used to love the evenness of AUDRELORDE," she explained.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2022

There was a calmness in her voice, an evenness of tone that Big Time recognized.

From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers