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half

[haf] / hæf /


NOUN
one of two equal parts of a whole
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The number of recorded flu cases in Scotland fell by nearly half over the Christmas holidays, latest figures show.

From BBC

Deals might be more loaded toward the second half of the year, he noted.

From MarketWatch

Stronger exports in the second half of December may extend through the year-end, it says, though it adds that lingering concerns over rising Malaysian stockpiles may cap the upside on prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

In its December quarterly report, PwC said that more than two-thirds of the total raised in London came in the second half of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the warehouse space near construction supply shops and a Western-themed bar, designers have built clay models and prototypes of a customizable EV truck that could cost half as much as the competition.

From Los Angeles Times