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Phonetic: "/hɑːf/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.

Example: I ate the slightly smaller half of the apple.

Definition: Half of a standard measure; frequently used for half a pint of beer or cider.

Definition: (preceded by “a” or a number) The fraction obtained by dividing 1 by 2.

Example: Three-quarters minus a quarter is a half.

Definition: Part; side; behalf.

Definition: Any of the three terms at Eton College, for Michaelmas, Lent, and summer.

Definition: A half sibling.

Definition: A child ticket.

Phonetic: "/hɑːf/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To halve.

Phonetic: "/hɑːf/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Consisting of a half (1/2, 50%).

Example: a half bushel; a half hour; a half dollar; a half view

Definition: Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect.

Example: a half dream; half knowledge

Definition: (of a sibling) Having one parent (rather than two) in common.

Definition: (rare, of a relative other than a sibling) Related through one common grandparent or ancestor rather than two.

Phonetic: "/hɑːf/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: In two equal parts or to an equal degree.

Definition: In some part approximating a half.

Definition: Partially; imperfectly.

Example: He does sometimes half wish to change his life, but it is too difficult.

Phonetic: "/hɑːf/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: A half-hour after, thirty minutes after (used with the number of the hour).

Example: half one

Phonetic: "/pɑːst/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To change place.

Definition: To change in state or status

Definition: To move through time.

Definition: To be accepted.

Definition: In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.

Definition: To do or be better.

Definition: To take heed.

Phonetic: "/pɑːst/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.

Example: a book about a time machine that can transport people back into the past

Definition: (grammar) The past tense.

Phonetic: "/pɑːst/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Having already happened; in the past; finished.

Example: past glories

Definition: (postmodifier) Following expressions of time to indicate how long ago something happened; ago.

Definition: Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous.

Example: during the past year

Definition: (grammar) Of a tense, expressing action that has already happened or a previously-existing state.

Example: past tense

Phonetic: "/pɑːst/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: In a direction that passes.

Example: I watched him walk past

Definition: Passing by, especially without stopping or being delayed.

Example: Ignore them, we'll play past them.

Phonetic: "/pɑːst/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Beyond in place, quantity or time.

Example: count past twenty

Definition: No longer capable of.

Example: I'm past caring what he thinks of me.

Definition: Having recovered or moved on from (a traumatic experience, etc.).

Phonetic: "/naɪn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The digit or figure 9.

Definition: A playing card with nine pips.

Definition: A nine-millimeter semi-automatic pistol.

Definition: (usually in the plural) A statistical unit of proportion (of reliability, purity, etc.).

Example: They guaranteed that our Web site would have 99.99% uptime, or four nines.

Definition: A baseball club, team, or lineup (composed of nine players).

Phonetic: "/naɪn/"

Part Of Speech: numeral

Definition: A numerical value equal to 9; the number following eight and preceding ten.

Definition: Describing a group or set with nine elements.

Example: A cat has nine lives.