halve
halve /hɑːv $ hæv/ verb [transitive]
دو نیم کردن، اتصال نیم نیم صلیبی (چوبکاری)، دونیم کردن، دو نصف کردن، معماری: اتصال نیم نیم صلیبی، حقوقی: نصف کردن، ورزش: مساوی بودن تعداد ضربات هر دو حریف در یک بخش از بازی گلف
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Synonyms & Related Wordshalve[verb]Synonyms: bisect, cut in half, divide equally, share equally, split in two
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionaryhalve /hɑːv $ hæv/
verb [transitive][
Date: 1300-1400;
Origin: half]
1. to reduce something by a half:
Cash cuts have halved the number of places available on training courses.2. to cut or divide something into two equal pieces:
Halve the potatoes lengthwise. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationshalve verb ADV. more than | almost, nearly, virtually | approximately, roughly | effectively PREP. in The shares have more than halved in value since the summer high of 572p.
to Overall operating profits halved to $24 million. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲