half price

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noun

: half of the original price
I bought these shoes at half price.
I paid half price for these shoes.

half-price

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adjective

: marked down to half the original price
half-price items
All winter coats are half-price today.

half-price

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adverb

: at half the original price
Reserve now and fly half-price.

Examples of half price in a Sentence

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Noun
Special exhibits are half price on Tuesdays and after 5pm on Fridays. Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 10 Sep. 2024 Shopping will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 21, but tickets will be required to shop the half price presale from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Customers can shop half price on items that have tags with no star from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 22. Chesnie Wardell, Journal Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2024
Adjective
The deal: $1 oysters plus half-price signature cocktails, wine, beer and frozen drinks, plus additional food specials. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024 Sonic offers half-price cheeseburgers after 5 p.m. every Tuesday. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for half price 

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“Half price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20price. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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