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HALF-HOURLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does half-hourly mean? 

HALF-HOURLY (adjective)
  The adjective HALF-HOURLY has 1 sense:

1. occurring ever half hourplay

  Familiarity information: HALF-HOURLY used as an adjective is very rare.


HALF-HOURLY (adverb)
  The adverb HALF-HOURLY has 1 sense:

1. every thirty minutes, every half hourplay

  Familiarity information: HALF-HOURLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HALF-HOURLY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Occurring ever half hour

Similar:

periodic; periodical (happening or recurring at regular intervals)


HALF-HOURLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Every thirty minutes, every half hour

Pertainym:

half-hourly (occurring ever half hour)


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