half-year

Noun

Meaning

half-year (plural half-years)

The period of time equal to half a year; normally referred to as 6 months, but a half-year is more exactly 182.5 days (without a leap day)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

season semester half-yearly

Examples

After a half-year run on Broadway, Dracula toured the United States to much fanfare and critical acclaim throughout 1928-29. Source: Internet

Details of related-party transactions in the first half of 2020 can be found in Note 12 to the condensed half-year consolidated financial statements in this Half-Year Management Report. Source: Internet

But shareholders get no final dividend for the 2020 year and nor does the company expect to pay out the first half-year dividend of this current June 30, 2021 financial year. Source: Internet

Credit Suisse upped its price target for the stock, flagging the potential for a guidance upgrade at its half-year results. Source: Internet

During the half-year period, new stock, which is said to have relatively lower profit margins, dominated the sales mix. Source: Internet

It is good business for MTN Nigeria, as it has reported a half-year revenues of N638 billion in 2020 compared to N566.9 billion reported same period last year. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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