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halve

VT แบ่ง ครึ่ง  bisect divide split unite bang-kruang

 

halved

A ที่ ถูก แบ่ง ครึ่ง เท่าๆ กัน 

 

halves

N พหูพจน์ ของ  half pa-ha-pod-kong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HALVE

v.t.h `av. [from half. ] To divide into two equal parts; as, to halve an apple.

 

HALVED

a.In botany, hemispherical; covering one side; placed on one side.

 

HALVES

n.plu. of half. Two equal parts of a thing. To cry halves, is to claim an equal share. To go halves, is to have an equal share.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HALVE

HALVE Hal "ve, n.

 

Defn: A half. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

HALVE

Halve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Halved; p. pr. & vb. n. Halving.] Etym: [From Half. ]

 

1. To divide into two equal parts; as, to halve an apple; to be or form half of. So far apart their lives are thrown From the twin soul that halves their own. M. Arnold.

 

2. (Arch. )

 

Defn: To join, as two pieces of timber, by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.

 

HALVED

HALVED Halved, a.

 

Defn: Appearing as if one side, or one half, were cut away; dimidiate.

 

HALVES

HALVES Halves, n.,

 

Defn: pl. of Half. By halves, by one half at once; halfway; fragmentarily; partially; incompletely. I can not believe by halves; either I have faith, or I have it not. J. H. Newman.To go halves. See under Go.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

halve

halve |hav, häv hæv | verb [ with obj. ] 1 divide into two parts of equal or roughly equal size: peel and halve the pears. reduce or be reduced by half: [ no obj. ] : profits are expected to halve after a tail-off in new customers | [ with obj. ] : his pledge to halve the deficit over the next four years. share (something ) equally with another person: she insisted on halving the bill. Golf use the same number of strokes as one's opponent and thus tie (a hole or match ). 2 (usu. as noun halving ) fit (crossing timbers ) together by cutting out half the thickness of each. ORIGIN Middle English: from half .

 

halves

halves |havz, hävz hævz | plural form of half.

 

halvers

halvers |ˈhɑːvəz | plural noun (in phrase go halvers ) informal, chiefly Scottish & N. English agree to have a half share each.

 

Oxford Dictionary

halve

halve |hɑːv | verb [ with obj. ] 1 divide into two parts of equal or roughly equal size: halve the aubergine lengthways. reduce or be reduced by half: [ no obj. ] : pre-tax profits nearly halved to £5 m | [ with obj. ] : his pledge to halve the deficit over the next four years. share (something ) equally with another person: she insisted on halving the bill. Golf use the same number of strokes as one's opponent and thus draw (a hole or match ). 2 (usu. as noun halving ) fit (crossing timbers ) together by cutting out half the thickness of each. ORIGIN Middle English: from half .

 

halvers

halvers |ˈhɑːvəz | plural noun (in phrase go halvers ) informal, chiefly Scottish & N. English agree to have a half share each.

 

halves

halves |hɑːvz | plural form of half.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

halve

halve verb 1 halve the tomatoes and scoop out the pips: cut in half, divide into two equal parts, divide in two, split in two, sever in two, divide equally, share equally, bisect. 2 interest rates have halved: reduce by fifty per cent, decrease by fifty per cent, lessen by fifty per cent.

 

halves

halves plural noun PHRASES by halves See half.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

halve

halve /hæv |hɑːv /動詞 他動詞 1 〈物 〉を2等分する , 【人と 】…を半々に分ける «with » .2 〈量 時間など 〉を半分に減らす ; 価格 〉を半額にする .3 ゴルフ ホール ラウンド 〉を 【相手と 】同じ打数で回る «with » ; 試合 〉を引き分けにする .自動詞 半減する .

 

halves

halves /hævz |hɑːvz /名詞 halfの複数形 .