26984 words

halves

4 definitions • 3 examples
1
plural of
2
pl of half:

Examples:

Cut the chicken breasts into halves.
3
to always put as much effort and enthusiasm into doing things as possible in order to achieve success:

Examples:

You have to admire her determination -- she never does things by halves.
4
if two people go halves, they each pay half the price of something:

Examples:

go halves on sth Sharing a car to work means you can go halves on the cost of gas.

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