[
US
/ˈhæfˌtaɪm/
]
ADVERB
-
for less than the standard number of hours
he works part-time
ADJECTIVE
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involving half the standard or customary time for an activity
he had two years of half-time training
How To Use half-time In A Sentence
- He is a bit upset by that, that anybody thought he was wanting to leave just for one half-time where I was more direct with the players than I have been for a few months.
- Such a lopsided half-time score for St Johnstone was difficult to fathom.
- This continued in to the dressing rooms at half-time where coach Delio Rossi had no choice but to hook the emotional Azzuri international, claiming he was 'inconsolable'. Which club has put the most final nails in managerial coffins? | The Knowledge
- Owen had a much more convincing penalty appeal just before half-time, but Andreas Dober somehow got away with a blatant, over-the-top foul.
- But at least Jasmine is employed, her now half-time job being one of a handful of Plant job classifications remaining unaxed. Shampoo Planet
- Another penalty from Roberts gave Gloucester a half-time lead.
- For they ran his old club ragged and if there was any justice they would have been at least 3-0 up at half-time. The Sun
- City had led in their first meeting at half-time only to end up losing.
- There followed a blunt assessment at half-time. Times, Sunday Times
- Driven by the desire to avoid injury and get back to the serious business of club football, half the team usually play at half-pace and the other half get subbed at half-time. Tip of the Day