adverb

even

/ˈi:vən/

even

ADVERB

Definition of even

1

You use even to focus on the most surprising or unlikely case.

1

With preposition phrases:

Example: Even in peaceful countries, there are problems.

2

With noun phrases:

Example: Everyone walks to school here, even the teachers.

3

With adjective phrases:

Example: She didn't tell me about it and I expect she wasn't even aware of it.

4

With verb phrases:

Example: Our progress was not rewarded. In fact, it was not even mentioned.

even

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Examples of even

1

Even in peaceful countries, there are problems.

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2

She felt a lot of pain walking even though she was only in her thirties.

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3

Everyone walks to school here, even the teachers.

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4

Not even the world's fastest runner can run that fast.

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5

She didn't tell me about it and I expect she wasn't even aware of it.

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