verb🔗ShareTo reduce to half the original amount."The company is halving its marketing budget due to lower-than-expected sales this quarter. "amountmathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo divide into two halves."The baker is halving the loaf of bread to make two sandwiches. "mathnumberamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make up half of."My brother is halving the apple so we can both have a piece. "mathnumberamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together."The carpenter is carefully halving the two boards to create a strong, flush joint for the table leg. "technicalbuildingstructureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn match play, to achieve a tie or draw on."to halve a hole or a match"sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe process or instance of dividing in half."There are several recursion theorems for large sets, such that a single new halving results in several new infinite families of halvings."mathnumberprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
