half day
/ˈhæf deɪ/
part day
📚 Meanings
- 1.
A period of time that is half of a full day, especially a workday or school day.
"I only work a half day on Fridays."
- 2.
A shortened period of work or school, often due to a holiday, special event, or personal leave.
"The office closed for a half day before the holiday."
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I'm taking a half day off tomorrow to go to the dentist.
I'm taking a half day off tomorrow to go to the dentist.
The students were dismissed for a half day on the last day of school.
The students were dismissed for a half day on the last day of school.
Let's plan a half-day trip to the nearby museum this weekend.
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How do you pronounce half day?
half day is pronounced [/ˈhæf deɪ/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does half day mean?
half day means "part day". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is half day?
half day is a Elementary-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with half day?
Example: "I'm taking a half day off tomorrow to go to the dentist." — used to mean "part day".
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