| ADJECTIVE | all | half | consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity |
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| all | half | partial | |
| all | half | (of siblings) related through one parent only | |
| ADVERB | all | half | partially or to the extent of a half |
| NOUN | quantity | half, one-half | one of two equal parts of a divisible whole |
| time | half | one of two divisions into which some games / games or performances are divided |
| Sounds | hhae'f | |
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| Rhymes | autograph ... telegraph: 31 rhymes with aef... | |
| Meaning | Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity. | |
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| Broader | fractional | constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety |
| Catalan | mig | |
| Spanish | medio | |
| Adverbs | half | partially or to the extent of a half |
| Meaning | partial. | |
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| Broader | incomplete, uncomplete | not complete or total |
| Meaning | (of siblings) related through one parent only. | |
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| Opposite | whole | (of siblings) having the same parents |
| Meaning | One of two equal parts of a divisible whole. | |
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| Synonym | one-half | |
| Narrower | fifty percent | A half expressed as a percentage |
| moiety, mediety | One of two (approximately) equal parts | |
| Broader | common fraction, simple fraction | The quotient of two integers |
| Catalan | meitat | |
| Spanish | mitad | |
| Meaning | One of two divisions into which some games / games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval. | |
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| Part of | basketball, basketball game, hoops | A game / game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players |
| football, football game | Any of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal | |
| playing period, period of play, play | (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds | |
| Narrower | first half | The first of two halves of play |
| second half, last half | The second of two halves of play | |
| Broader | part, section, division | One of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole |
| Catalan | meitat, part | |
| Spanish | mitad, parte | |
| Meaning | partially or to the extent of a half. | |
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| Example | "he was half hidden by the bushes" | |
| Adjectives | half | consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity |