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to halve the number of

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  • halve — [hɑːv ǁ hæv] verb [intransitive, transitive] to go down to half of a previous amount, level etc, or to make something do this: • The share value of internet stocks has halved over the past three months. • He announced plans to sell more than $1… …   Financial and business terms

  • halve — [ hæv ] verb 1. ) transitive to reduce something to half its original size, number, or amount: The bank had to halve its discount rate. a ) intransitive to be reduced to half the original size, number, or amount: The number of people contracting… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • halve — [ha:v US hæv] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: half] 1.) to reduce something by a half ▪ Cash cuts have halved the number of places available on training courses. 2.) to cut or divide something into two equal pieces ▪ Halve the potatoes lengthwise …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • (the) Strategic Arms Reduction Talks — the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks [the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks] (abbr START) talks between the US and the USSR to reduce the number of their nuclear weapons. Reductions were made after President Re …   Useful english dictionary

  • halve — UK [hɑːv] / US [hæv] verb Word forms halve : present tense I/you/we/they halve he/she/it halves present participle halving past tense halved past participle halved 1) a) [transitive] to reduce something to half its original size, number, or… …   English dictionary

  • Politics of the Republic of China — The politics of the Republic of China (ROC) takes place in a framework of a Semi presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President is head of state and the premier (President of the Executive Yuan) is head of government, and… …   Wikipedia

  • halve — [hɑːv] verb 1) [I/T] to reduce something to half its original size or amount, or to become half the original size or amount Many shops have halved their prices.[/ex] The number of hospitals in the country has halved over the last five years.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • Halve — (h[aum]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Halved} (h[aum]vd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Halving}.] [From {Half}.] 1. To divide into two equal parts; as, to halve an apple; to be or form half of. [1913 Webster] So far apart their lives are thrown From the twin soul… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom — Introduction officially  Games of the XXIX Olympiad        The Games of the XXIX Olympiad, involving some 200 Olympic committees and as many as 13,000 accredited athletes competing in 28 different sports, were auspiciously scheduled to begin at 8 …   Universalium

  • halve — [hav, häv] vt. halved, halving [ME halven < half, HALF] 1. to divide into two equal parts 2. to share (something) equally with someone [to halve one s winnings with another] 3. to reduce by fifty percent; reduce to half 4. Carpentry …   English World dictionary

  • Electoral systems of the Australian states and territories — For elections to the Australian Parliament, see the Australian electoral system .The legislatures of the Australian states and territories all follow the Westminster model described in the Australian electoral system. When the Australian colonies …   Wikipedia

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