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in half

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(set phrase) Into two halves.

(set phrase) By a divisor of two; to a numerical value which is half of the original value.

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According to research by infectious disease epidemiologists, mitigating the spread of the virus by the use of social contact limitations can potentially cut the curve of infections in half. Source: Internet

After he finishes forging the sword, Siegfried demonstrates its strength by chopping the anvil in half with it. Source: Internet

A folded brochure can be made by using a sheet of the next larger size (for example, an A4 sheet is folded in half to make a brochure with size A5 pages. Source: Internet

An MP3 coded with MPEG-2 results in half of the bandwidth reproduction of MPEG-1 appropriate for piano and singing. Source: Internet

Also, in half of the "Potter Puppet Pals" videos Dumbledore is using the exclamation "Alas!" in an apparently incorrect place, parodying Rowling's love for unusual words. Source: Internet

An 8-bit byte is split in half and each nibble is used to store one decimal digit. Source: Internet

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