: half of the original price
I bought these shoes at half price.
I paid half price for these shoes.
: marked down to half the original price
half-price items
All winter coats are half-price today.
: at half the original price
Reserve now and fly half-price.
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Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026
Customers buying a Marshall Acton III, Stanmore III or Woburn III speaker will be offered Heddon for half price.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026
Every year on the second Saturday of March the Friends of the Cardiff by the Sea Library sponsor a half-price birthday sale.
—Dawn Giangiulio, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Disabled placards are half price.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026
Customers buying a Marshall Acton III, Stanmore III or Woburn III speaker will be offered Heddon for half price.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
Finns used to drive across here to fill up on half-price gasoline.
—Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026
Every year on the second Saturday of March the Friends of the Cardiff by the Sea Library sponsor a half-price birthday sale.
—Dawn Giangiulio, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Half price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20price. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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