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half-years

half-years is the plural of half-year.

Meaning of half-year

Noun

half-year (plural half-years)

  1. The period of time equal to half a year; normally referred to as 6 months, but a half-year is more exactly 182.5 days (without a leap day)
    • The report for the half-year ended December 31st states that the gross earnings of the half-year are Rs.8,72,854 less, the working expenses Rs.1o,41,28o more, and the net earnings Rs.19,14,134 less than those of the corresponding halfyear of 1904.1906, The Investor's Monthly Manual - Volume 36 - Page 381

Questions about half-years

What is half-years the plural of?
Half-years is the plural of half-year.

Words near half-years in the dictionary

  1. half-wizards
  2. half-world
  3. half-worlds
  4. half-year
  5. half-yearly
  6. half-years
  7. half-zip
  8. halfa
  9. halfa grass
  10. halfa grasses
  11. Halfacre

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