The meaning of HALF is either of two equal parts that compose something; also : a part approximately equal to one of these. How to use half in a sentence.

HALF definition: one of two equal or approximately equal parts of a divisible whole, as an object, or unit of measure or time; a part of a whole equal or almost equal to the remainder. See …

HALF definition: 1. either of the two equal or nearly equal parts that together make up a whole: 2. a lot: 3. Half…. Learn more.

half /hæf/ n., pl. halves (havz), pron., adj., adv. n. [countable] one of two equal or nearly equal parts: The two halves of the torn dollar bill fitted together perfectly. Sport either of two equal …

3 days ago · Half of a standard measure, chiefly: (British) half a pint of beer or cider. (Refusing a pint) Just a half, thank you. (Offering to top up a pint glass) Do you want a half in that? …

1. To the extent of exactly or nearly 50 percent: The tank is half empty. 2. Not completely or sufficiently; partly: only half right.

A prefix used to indicate that something is just half or done half, and therefore not total or fully done.

HALF meaning: 1. either of the two equal or nearly equal parts that together make up a whole: 2. a lot: 3. Half…. Learn more.

Browse all Minnesota Half Marathons in 2025 and 2026 by month and by city below. For each race, you’ll find the history of the half marathon and the course, the most recent year’s course …

1 day ago · Flags across New Jersey are flying half-staff and will remain through part of the weekend. Here's why and when they'll lower.