Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

half-hour

noun
/ˈhaf ˈaʊər/
Definition
A period of thirty minutes.
Examples
  • We will meet in half an hour.
  • The show lasts for half an hour.
  • She takes a half-hour break for lunch.
Meaning
The time span that is equal to half of a full hour.
Synonyms
  • thirty minutes
  • half of an hour
  • half an hour period