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second-half

second-half is the alternative spelling of second half.

Meaning of second half

Noun

second half (plural second halves)

  1. The period of play after half time, as opposed to the first half
    • Sunderland had the best of the second half but were unable to find a winner.2011 October 1, Phil Dawkes, “Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom”, in BBC Sport
    Antonyms:
    first half

Questions about second-half

What is second-half the alternative spelling of?
Second-half is the alternative spelling of second half.

Words near second-half in the dictionary

  1. second-guesser
  2. second-guessers
  3. second-guesses
  4. second-guessing
  5. second-guessings
  6. second-half
  7. second-hand
  8. second-hand shop
  9. second-hand shops
  10. second-hand smoke
  11. second-hand speech

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