evenness

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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

I mean evenness in how you value each other, which is not only possible under the most lopsided of circumstances, but also necessary for any intimate friendship to work.

From Washington Post • Apr. 9, 2023

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2022

What distinguishes you is that even when you are talking about very serious subjects, you seem to maintain a note of evenness and a kind of optimism.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2018

There was a note of insinuation in his voice, and I looked up from tying my shoe, breathing with conscious evenness.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison