Meaning of 'half'

adjective

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

adjective

partial

adverb

partially or to the extent of a half

Example: "We were half hidden by the bushes."

adjective

(of siblings) related through one parent only

Example: "a half brother"

noun

one of two equal parts of a divisible whole

Example: "half a loaf"

Synonyms: one-half

noun

one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval