Noun
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one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval
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one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
"half a loaf"
"half an hour"
"a century and one half"
- one half
Adjective
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(of siblings) related through one parent only
"a half brother"
"half sister"
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partial
"gave me a half smile"
"he did only a half job"
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consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
"a half chicken"
"lasted a half hour"
Adverb
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partially or to the extent of a half
"he was half hidden by the bushes"