half
/hɑːf/
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Simple Meaning
one of two equal parts of something; 50% of the whole.
When to Use
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Beginner — basic words and phrases
Examples in Conversation
“Can I have half of your sandwich? I'm still hungry.”
“The movie was boring, so we left halfway through.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
“I ate the slightly smaller half of the apple.”
Related Words
Synonyms:
fifty percentpart
Antonyms:
wholefull
Word Family:
halveshalfwayhalfhearted