first half

Frequency: 9.0150.5 per million words

Refers to the initial part of a period, event, or object.

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Examples (10)

  • The team dominated the first half of the game with excellent defense.
  • Sales figures for the first half of the year exceeded expectations.
  • During the first half of the concert, they played all their classic hits.
  • The first half of the movie was more exciting than the second.
  • In the first half of the 20th century, technology advanced rapidly.
  • We completed most of the project in the first half of the semester.
  • The company's profits grew significantly in the first half of the fiscal year.
  • The first half of the book introduces the main characters and setting.
  • They scored three goals in the first half and won easily.
  • The first half of the journey took longer due to heavy traffic.