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Definition of half-year in English: half-yearnoun A period of six months, used especially in reference to financial transactions. turnover has got better over the last half-year as modifier the bank announced half-year profits of £4.23bn Example sentencesExamples - The firm should provide an indicator of building activity with its half-year story on Wednesday.
- In another half-year, the site of its National Congress will be redecorated and enlarged.
- First, I am going to take a sabbatical half-year to reflect.
- The number of nonperforming loans continues to shrink—down 10 per cent, to $300 billion, for the half-year ended in September.
- During the first half-year after returning, she did not work but spent her time taking her children out playing and travelling.
- Last month's attacks knocked growth back from 4 per cent for the half-year to just 1 per cent.
- The company reported its half-year numbers this morning.
- The snack foods accounted for 6 per cent of operating profits in the half-year to February 28.
- Visitors can make the half-year journey complete by climbing up to the Seven Stars Cave, located in the northern outskirts of the city.
- On August 6, the 136-year-old bank posted solid half-year results.
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