Meaning
One of two same-size parts of something.
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Word origin
From Old English healf, meaning side or one of two equal parts.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- healf
Grammar
Examples
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Grammar articles
(11)Advanced English articles: zero article and the with places
Conditional sentences in English: zero, first, second, third
Dummy subjects in English: it's raining and there is
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Past continuous in English: was/were + -ing, with examples
English phrasal verbs exercises with answers: 80 questions
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Phrasal verbs with take in English: 12 meanings, examples
Plurals in English: one cat, two cats (rules and chart)
Present perfect in English: rules, for and since, examples
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 6: half, yours, dance and 7 more words.