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halfing

halfing is the misspelling of halving.

Meaning of halving

Noun

halving (plural halvings)

  1. The process or instance of dividing in half.
    • There are several recursion theorems for large sets, such that a single new halving results in several new infinite families of halvings.
    Synonyms:
    bisection

Questions about halfing

What is halfing the misspelling of?
Halfing is the misspelling of halving.

Words near halfing in the dictionary

  1. Halfhills
  2. halfhuman
  3. halfhumans
  4. halfie
  5. halfies
  6. halfing
  7. halflife
  8. halfling
  9. halflings
  10. halflives
  11. halfly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: halfing (page history and authors); halving (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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