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go halves

go halves
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [goh havz, hahvz]
    • /goʊ hævz, hɑvz/
    • /ɡəʊ hɑːvz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goh havz, hahvz]
    • /goʊ hævz, hɑvz/

Definitions of go halves words

  • noun go halves plural of half. 1
  • idioms go halves by halves, incompletely or partially: to do things by halves. halfheartedly: better not at all than by halves. 1
  • idioms go halves go halves, to share equally; divide evenly. 1
  • phrase go halves If two people go halves, they divide the cost of something equally between them. 0
  • noun go halves to share the expenses (of something with one other person) 0
  • noun go halves to share the whole amount (of something with another person) 0
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Parts of speech for Go halves

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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go halves popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for go halves

verb go halves

  • apportion — When you apportion something such as blame, you decide how much of it different people deserve or should be given.
  • allocate — If one item or share of something is allocated to a particular person or for a particular purpose, it is given to that person or used for that purpose.
  • cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
  • share — a plowshare.
  • split — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
All 34 Synonyms of go halves

Antonyms for go halves

verb go halves

  • keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • combine — If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
  • deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
All 15 Antonyms of go halves

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