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Definition etc something by half in British English

etc something by half phrase

phrase
1

to make something 50% more/less

Example

The risk of developing lung cancer has been reduced by half.

Synonyms and related words
increase go up add to salami-slice top-slice cut back
Definition etc something by half in British English