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.