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Meanings of demi- in inglês

Consisting of a half (1/2, 50%) of.

        Sinônimos
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        Examples for "half"
        1
        Semihard; blue; goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half pound.
        The Complete Book of Cheese
        2
        Contaminated drinking water causes half a million deaths from diarrhoea each year.
        BBC
        3
        Back then Hungary, along with Poland, led half of Europe towards freedom.
        The Guardian
        4
        Just over half of Heineken's revenue last year came from western Europe.
        The Irish Times
        5
        His government ruled for half a year without winning a confidence vote.
        Reuters
        Usage of demi- in inglês
        1
        This defense by Evan's demi-Brigade still continues, although half an hour, or more, has elapsed.
        The Great Conspiracy, Volume 3
        2
        He put his mind to work concentrating on the special faculties that his demi-God power gave him.
        Pagan Passions
        3
        Take a trip down memory lane and watch the 2017 Preliminary programme featuring our own Demi-Leigh.
        The South African