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'half' - used as an adjective
1. consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
a half chicken
lasted a half hour
2. partial
gave me a half smile
he did only a half job
3. (of siblings) related through one parent only
a half brother
half sister

'half' - used as a adverb
4. partially or to the extent of a half
he was half hidden by the bushes

'half' - used as a noun
5. one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
half a loaf
half an hour
a century and one half
6. in various games or performances: either of two periods of play separated by an interval
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