by half
Frequency: 8.260.3 per million words
Indicates a reduction or increase of 50%.
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Examples (10)
- Costs rose by half during the pandemic.
- The company's profits increased by half this quarter.
- Energy consumption has decreased by half since last year.
- Property values in the area have gone up by half.
- The price of oil fell by half in just three months.
- Sales figures improved by half after the marketing campaign.
- Production capacity expanded by half following the investment.
- The workforce was reduced by half due to automation.
- Traffic congestion decreased by half during the holidays.
- Our expenses have grown by half over the past five years.