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half-hour
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half-hour (hfour, häf-)
n.
1. A period of 30 minutes.
2. The middle point of an hour: The clock chimes on the half-hour.

half-hourly adv. & adj.

half-hour
Noun
1. a period of 30 minutes
2. the point of time 30 minutes after the beginning of an hour
half-hourly advadj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.half-hourhalf-hour - a half of an hour                    
time unit, unit of time - a unit for measuring time periods
60 minutes, hour, hr - a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day; "the job will take more than an hour"
Translations
half-hour [hɑːfˈauəʳ] nmedia hora
half-hour [hɑːfˈauəʳ] half ndemi-heure f
half-hour [hɑːfˈauəʳ] half nhalbe Stunde f
half-hour [hɑːfˈauəʳ] nmezz'ora


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