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noun
1.
a period of 30 minutes.
2.
the midpoint between the hours: The clock struck on the half-hour.
adjective
3.
of, pertaining to, or consisting of a half-hour: half-hour programs.
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Halfhour
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Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English
1375–1425; late Middle English
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