roughly halve

Frequency: 6.37.0 per million words

to reduce by an estimated amount of half

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  • After the merger, the workforce was roughly halved to reduce costs.
  • Since implementing the new strategy, our customer complaints have roughly halved.
  • The new filter is so effective it can roughly halve the amount of pollutants in the water.
  • By working from home, I've managed to roughly halve my monthly transportation expenses.
  • Experts predict that automation will roughly halve the need for manual labor in this sector within a decade.
  • Following the drought, the farm's annual crop yield roughly halved.
  • If you switch to this new provider, you could roughly halve your internet bill.
  • The medicine roughly halved the size of the tumor in early clinical trials.
  • To adapt the recipe for two people, simply roughly halve all the listed ingredients.
  • The value of the stock roughly halved overnight after the scandal was revealed.