English

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Prepositional phrase

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in half

  1. (set phrase) Into two halves.
  2. (set phrase) By a divisor of two; to a numerical value which is half of the original value.

Usage notes

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Formerly proscribed as improper, e.g., by Webster 1913.

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References

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  • in half”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.