{
  "id": "even.numerical",
  "term": "even",
  "sense": "numerical",
  "pos": "adjective",
  "status": "review",
  "level": 7,
  "arena": "EmergenceLexicon",
  "domain": "common",
  "style": null,
  "definition": "a number that is just regular",
  "folk_gloss": null,
  "emergence": {
    "components": [
      "number.quantity",
      "regular.frequency"
    ],
    "interaction": "the number can be ordered into parts that are just the same as each other",
    "novel_properties": [
      "pairwise grouping",
      "zero remainder"
    ]
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "text": "The number 4 appears exactly as often as 2 in the prime factorization of integers up to 1000.",
      "domain": "mathematics"
    },
    {
      "text": "Household electricity in the US alternates at 60 Hz, a frequency chosen for grid stability and appliance design.",
      "domain": "engineering"
    },
    {
      "text": "The Berlin Wall stood for 28 years, dividing the city evenly between East and West sectors.",
      "domain": "institutions"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [],
  "used_by": [
    "flat.commonsurfacegeometry"
  ],
  "forms": [
    "even",
    "evened",
    "evening",
    "evens"
  ],
  "closed": true,
  "provenance": {
    "author": "openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b",
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "confidence": 0.6
  },
  "canonical": "https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-even.numerical"
}