Difference between Even and Fifty-fifty

What is the difference between Even and Fifty-fifty?

Even as a verb is to make flat and level. while Fifty-fifty as a verb is in half; so that both parts of the whole are equal.

Even

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make flat and level.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Evening.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Flat and level. Without great variation. Equal in proportion, quantity, size etc. Leaving no remainder when divided by 2.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: exactly, just, fully Implying an extreme example in the case mentioned, as compared to the implied reality Emphasising a comparative

Example sentence: He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

Fifty-fifty

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: in half; so that both parts of the whole are equal.

We hope you now know whether to use Even or Fifty-fifty in your sentence.

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