half
Definition
noun
one of two equal parts into which something is divided
ExampleThe first half of the agreement is acceptable.
adjective
divided into two parts
Usage
his commission on the deal is 12.5 per cent
"...economists believe the economy is picking up this quarter and will do better in the second half of the year" [Sunday Times]
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