half-day

[US]/[hɑːf ˈdeɪ]/
[UK]/[hæf ˈdeɪ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A working period or school day that is less than the usual full length.; A period of time that is half of a normal day.
adj.Lasting or relating to a half-day.
Word Forms
Pluralhalf-days

Phrases & Collocations

half-day off

half-day shift

half-day work

half-day closure

half-day training

half-day schedule

took a half-day

half-day meeting

half-day event

half-day break

Example Sentences

we'll have a half-day workshop on friday morning.

the museum is open for a half-day on sundays.

i took a half-day off to run errands.

the construction crew worked a half-day shift today.

let's plan a half-day trip to the coast.

the training lasted for a half-day session.

they spent a half-day hiking in the mountains.

the conference included a half-day keynote speaker.

i volunteered for a half-day at the animal shelter.

the team meeting will be a half-day affair.

we dedicated a half-day to brainstorming new ideas.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now