What does halve mean in English? Meaning of halve definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "halve" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "halve": divide by two; divide into halves
Verb
Meaning: divide by two; divide into halves
Example: Halve the cake
Synonyms: halve
Hypernyms: divide
fraction
Pronunciation in US: hăv, IPA(key)
Pronunciation in UK: /hɑːv/
Adjective: (transitive) To reduce to half the original amount.(transitive) To divide into two halves.(transitive) To make up half of. M. Arnold So far apart their lives are thrown / From the twin soul that halves their own.M. Arnold So far apart their lives are thrown / From the twin soul that halves their own.(architecture, transitive) To join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.(golf, transitive) In match play, to achieve a tie or draw on. to halve a hole or a match 2005, Bill Elliott, The Golf Bag Buddy: The Essential On-Course Reference (page 67) All that counts is whether you won, lost, or halved the match.2005, Bill Elliott, The Golf Bag Buddy: The Essential On-Course Reference (page 67) All that counts is whether you won, lost, or halved the match.
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