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halve verb

  /hav/ , /hæv/ , /hɑːv/
  • (transitive) To divide into two halves.
[[дели́ть]] [[попола́м]], [[раздели́ть]] [[попола́м]]
  • (transitive) To reduce to half the original amount.
[[сократи́ть]] [[наполови́ну]], [[сокраща́ть]] [[наполови́ну]]

half noun

  /haf/ , /haːf/ , /hæf/ , /hɐːf/ , /hɑːf/ , /hɛəf/
  • One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
полови́на, тайм, сторона́, половина
  • (preceded by “a” or a number) The fraction obtained by dividing 1 by 2.
полови́на, половина
  • (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? (Minimizing the amount of drink taken) A swift half at the Pear Tree.
сторона́

halving

уполовинивание
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