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How to pronounce “halve”

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Pronunciation guide for halve

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of halve with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Hidden Forces Behind Your Food ChoicesIf we were to just halve that,
Definition summary: (transitive) To reduce to half the original amount.

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The Hidden Forces Behind Your Food Choices

If we were to just halve that,

[Verb]
(transitive) To reduce to half the original amount.
(transitive) To divide into two halves.
(transitive) To make up half of.
(architecture, transitive) To join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.
(golf, transitive) In match play, to achieve a tie or draw on.
[Adjective]
plural and definite singular attributive of halv

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