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/hæf/ adjective, noun, verb · British & US
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What does half mean?

adjective, noun, verb

Half is a quantity that is equal to one of two equal parts of a whole. It can also be used to describe something that is incomplete or imperfect.

Example

"She ate half of the sandwich and left the rest on the plate."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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