half price

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noun

: half of the original price
I bought these shoes at half price.
I paid half price for these shoes.

half-price

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adjective

: marked down to half the original price
half-price items
All winter coats are half-price today.

half-price

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adverb

: at half the original price
Reserve now and fly half-price.

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Noun
Disabled placards are half price. Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026 Hurry to snag the blue color for half price—stock is running out. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
Adjective
Finns used to drive across here to fill up on half-price gasoline. Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026 Three half-price carnival packs are available this year. Ana Khan, Houston Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for half price

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“Half price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20price. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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