Looking for the meaning of the word HALVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HALVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Halve
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from half
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɑːv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
divide into two parts of equal or roughly equal size
Short Definition:divide into two equal parts
Examples:- halve the aubergine lengthways
Definition:
fit (crossing timbers) together by cutting out half the thickness of each
Short Definition:fit timbers together by cutting out half thickness
Examples:- the sills are usually halved and pinned together at the corners
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