Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
half-fare
noun
/ˈhæf fɛr/
Definition
A reduced fare that is half the full price, typically offered to certain groups such as children, students, or seniors.
Examples
- Many train services offer a half-fare option for seniors on weekdays.
- The amusement park provides half-fare tickets for children under 12.
- Students can travel using a half-fare pass with their school ID.
Meaning
Half-fare refers to a pricing policy where individuals pay only 50% of the standard fare for services like transportation or admission fees.
Synonyms
- Discounted fare
- Reduced fare
- Concessional fare
