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Half
Half refers to one of two equal parts of a whole (1/2). Note that the letter 'l' is silent; it is pronounced like 'haf'.
Examples in context
We ate half of the pizza already.
We ate 50% of the food.
The movie lasts an hour and a half.
The film is 90 minutes long.
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