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Definition: HALF PRICE |
HALF PRICE1. Half the ordinary price; or a price much reduced. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Discount | Sale, bargain; half price; price war. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: HALF PRICE |
| English words defined with "HALF PRICE": half-price ♦ Side box. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "HALF PRICE": EXCURSION ♦ Stocks, grain. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Half price for children as well as people alike. (Customers Wanted; writing credit: Max Kester; John Watt) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Most tour operators offer half price fares for children under 12 years old, children's clubs and babysitting. (references) | |
The system allows companies with contracts to provide home health care services, to offer the recipients a bouquet of optional extra (non-health related) services such as additional cleaning, shopping, gardening, etc. The Government will refund the company half the invoiced amount up to a certain maximum hourly rate thereby essentially allowing the company to sell its services at half price. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "HALF PRICE": at half price. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
half price book | 1,305 |
half price.com | 258 |
half price | 183 |
half price book store | 169 |
hotel at half price | 73 |
half price broadway ticket | 40 |
half price computer | 32 |
half price ticket | 32 |
half price books.com | 28 |
half price com | 21 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "HALF PRICE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | me gjysmë çmimi (at half price). (various references) | |
Arabic | ب بنصف الثمن (at half price). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | на половин цена, половин цена. (various references) | |
Chinese | 半價 . (various references) | |
Czech | polovièní cena, polovièka ceny. (various references) | |
French | demi-tarif. (various references) | |
Greek | μισοτιμή. (various references) | |
Hungarian | félárú, félár. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 半価 , 半値 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | は"か (bustle, distribution price, half ripe, insufficiency, low shoes, prosperity, shoes, tanka appendage to a long poem), は"ね. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | alfhay icepray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | semitom (semitone). (various references) | |
Russian | за полцены (at half-price). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | pola cene. (various references) | |
Spanish | medio precio. (various references) | |
Swedish | för halva priset. (various references) | |
Ukranian | за півціни, півціни. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-h-i-l-p-r" | |
-1 letter: parhelic. | |
-2 letters: caliper, charlie, filcher, harelip, replica. | |
-3 letters: achier, archil, cahier, caliph, carpel, ceriph, chafer, chapel, chiral, cipher, eclair, eparch, epical, facile, farcie, fecial, ferial, fiacre, hailer, heliac, hirple, lacier, palier, parcel, pilfer, placer, plaice, pleach, plicae, preach. | |
-4 letters: afire, aleph, areic, ariel, calif, caper, carle, carpi, ceria, chafe, chair, chape, chare, cheap, chela, chief, chiel, chile, chirp, clear, crape, cripe, erica, facer, farce, farci, farle, fecal, feral, feria, fiche, filar, filch, filer, flair, flare, flier, frail, haler, hilar, ileac, lacer, laich, larch, leach, lifer, pacer, paler, parch, parle, peach, pearl, perch, peril, phial, pical, pilaf, pilar, pilea, place, plica, plier, price, ralph, raphe, reach, recap, relic, rifle. | |
-5 letters: ache, acre, alec, alef, alif, aper, arch, aril, cafe, calf, cape, caph, care, carl, carp, ceil, chap, char, chef, chia, chip, cire, clap, clef, clip, crap, each, earl, elhi, epha, epic, face, fail, fair, fare, farl, feal, fear, fiar, fice, fila, file, fire, flap, flea, flic, flip, frae, frap, hail, hair, hale, half, hare, harl, harp, heal, heap, hear, heil, heir, help, herl, hila, hire, ilea, lace, laic, lair, lari, leaf, leap, lear, lech, lehr, liar, lice, lich, lief, lier, life, lipa, lipe, lira, lire, pace, pail, pair, pale, pare, peal, pear, pech, pelf, peri, pial, pica, pice, pier, pile, plea, plie, race, rail, rale, rape, real, reap, reif, rhea, rial, rice, rich, riel, rife, rile, ripe. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-h-i-l-p-r" | |
+3 letters: flexographic. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 41 4C 46      50 52 49 43 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01000001 01001100 01000110 00100000 01010000 01010010 01001001 01000011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H A L F   P R I C E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0041 004C 0046      0050 0052 0049 0043 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4235464025052433739 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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