halve

Meanings

• Verb

  Halfen iets in twee helften. (To divide something into two parts)

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Pronunciation

1. /hɑːv/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

dichotomize , dimidiate

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Variants

List of all variants of halve that leads to same result
halve , halved , halves , halving

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Etymology

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From Old English 'halfan' meaning half.

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Trivia

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1. In mathematics, 'halving' is the inverse operation of doubling.

2. The term 'halve' is also used in the context of halves in sports, such as a half-time break.

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Related Concepts

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1. Division: The process of dividing something into parts.

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How to Memorize "halve"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine cutting an apple in half to remember the meaning of 'halve'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'halve' with the number '2' to remember that it means 'two parts'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Halve it like a pie' to remember the meaning.

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