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half

[haf] / hæf /


NOUN
one of two equal parts of a whole
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Venezuela’s oil exports have consequently plummeted by half over the course of the last month.

From Los Angeles Times

In central city Marrakesh, Gabon rocked Ivory Coast by building a two-goal lead midway through the first half before the title-holders cut the deficit just before the break to trail 2-1 at half-time.

From Barron's

Aversano noted that his firm has purchased nearly twice the amount of silver in the second half of 2025 as it did in the first half.

From MarketWatch

Aversano noted that his firm has purchased nearly twice the amount of silver in the second half of 2025 as it did in the first half.

From MarketWatch

Refinery runs were forecast to have fallen by a half percentage point in the Journal survey.

From The Wall Street Journal