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Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (nautical) The situation in which a watercraft is floating or proceeding in a smooth and level manner.
- (idiomatic) Of an emotion or state of mind, the state or characteristic of being under control and balanced.
- (idiomatic) Of a business or other activity, the state or characteristic of being well controlled and running smoothly.
Esimerkit
- [T]he rude winds died away; and gradually a light breeze sprang up directly aft, filling out every sail, and wafting us smoothly along on an even keel.
- The disease . . . plays havoc with mood, personality, perception and thought, and can require constant adjustments by friends and relatives just to keep life on an even keel.
- Wall Street was on a fairly even keel Tuesday morning but the same could not be said for Best Buy as the company's stock plummeted.
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