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Meanings of half-time in anglès

For less than the standard number of hours.

One of the two halves of a match which are separated by a break in some team sports, such as football and rugby.

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Examples for "full-time"
Examples for "full-time"
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Payments continue until the age of 19 for children in full-time education.
The Guardian
2
He's currently a full-time secondary school teacher, working with special needs children.
Radio NZ
3
South Africa has quite a large number of casual and full-time cosplayers.
The South African
4
I work full-time and I haven't worked outside my home in months.
Wired
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The 700-odd mostly full-time production workers will be reassigned, the paper said.
Reuters

Half-time.

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Usage of half-time in anglès
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Cork led by nine points at half-time and finished 12 points clear.
The Irish Times
2
Five minutes from half-time, Young took a penalty quickly and scooted over.
The Guardian
3
Hyphen when used adjectivally: a half-eaten sandwich; a half-cut subeditor; half-time oranges.
The Guardian
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As half-time approached, however, the regular danger was coming from Paul Scholes.
The Guardian
5
I told the players at half-time it was not a fair result.
The Guardian
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Broncos centre Ward delivered the coup de grace seven minutes after half-time.
The Guardian
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I first felt that something wasn't quite right during the half-time break.
Radio NZ
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You see Katsande was necessary to change and not wait till half-time.
The South African
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And that was just at half-time, when they announced the Ibrox result.
The Irish Times
10
United went three-up from the penalty spot on the stroke of half-time.
The Irish Times
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After the half-time interval, the South American side went on the offensive.
The Guardian
12
We spoke at half-time about how important the next 10 minutes were.
BBC
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Ross County co-manager Stuart Kettlewell: The message at half-time was reasonably positive.
BBC
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Scores were level at half-time, but the floodgates opened in the second.
The South African
15
Coventry threatened sporadically on the break but were worth their half-time lead.
The Guardian
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Ten minutes before half-time, England came close to a truly bizarre goal.
The Guardian
Half-time through the time