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Meaning of "half-a-dollar" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HALF-A-DOLLAR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HALF-A-DOLLAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Half-A-Dollar is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HALF-A-DOLLAR

half-a-crown
half-and-half
half-arsed
half-asleep
half-assed
half-awake
half-baked
half-ball
half-binding
half-blind
half-blood
half-blooded
half-blue
half-board
half-boot
half-bottle
half-bound
half-breed
half-brother
half-buried

WORDS THAT END LIKE HALF-A-DOLLAR

blue-collar
caterpillar
collar
dog collar
dollar
eurodollar
flea collar
green-collar
half-dollar
head collar
hot under the collar
Mandarin collar
Peter Pan collar
petrodollar
pink-collar
sand dollar
shawl collar
sollar
top dollar
white-collar
wing collar

Synonyms and antonyms of half-a-dollar in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «half-a-dollar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HALF-A-DOLLAR

Find out the translation of half-a-dollar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of half-a-dollar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «half-a-dollar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

半一美元
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

medio -a- dólar
570 millions of speakers

English

half-a-dollar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आधा डॉलर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نصف من الدولارات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пол- доллара
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

meia- dólar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অর্ধ-ডলার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

un demi- dollar
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Setengah dolar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ein halbes Dollar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

半ドル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반달러
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Setengah dolar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nửa một đô la
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அரை டாலர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्धा-एक डॉलर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yarım dolar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mezzo - un - dollaro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

półdolara
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пол- долара
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

o jumătate de dolar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μισό -α - δολαρίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

half -´n- dollar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

en halv dollar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

halv - en - dollar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of half-a-dollar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HALF-A-DOLLAR»

The term «half-a-dollar» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.406 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HALF-A-DOLLAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about half-a-dollar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALF-A-DOLLAR»

Discover the use of half-a-dollar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to half-a-dollar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive ...
The first class is taxed at half a dollar per hundred acres, the second class at one fourth of a dollar, and the third class at one eighth of a dollar, per hundred acres. Horses, other than stud horses, at one twelfth of a dollar, which last are taxed at ...
United States. Congress, 1832
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The Laws of Maryland: 1786-1800
... or land-office, half a dollar ; filing every bill of revivor, half a dollar ; filing every answer, for each Defendant, unless in the case of joint heirs, executors, administrators or trustees, half a dollar ; drawing and signing by the chancellor of a final ...
Maryland, Virgil Maxcy, 1811
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The Laws of Maryland: With the Charter, the Bill of Rights, ...
... or land-oflice, half a dollar ; filing every bill of revivor, half a dollar ; filing every answer, for each Defendant, unless in the case of joint heirs, executors, administrators or trustees, half a dollar ; drawingand signing by the chancellor of a final ...
Maryland, Virgil Maxcy, Isaac Dickson, 1811
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1786-1800
... or land-oflice, half a dollar ; filing every bill of revivor, half a dollar ; filing every answer, for each Defendant, unless in the case of joint heirs, executors, administrators or trustees, half a dollar ; drawing and signing by the chancellor ofa final ...
Maryland, Virgil Maxcy, 1811
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The Laws of Maryland: 1785-1799
... unless in the case os joint heirs, executors, adminillrators or trultees, half a dollar; drawing and signing by the chancellor of a final dccree, or decree in chancery grunting relief, or dismisling the bill or original petition, one dollar; drawing and ...
Maryland, William Kilty, 1800
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Teaching Math to Maddox
I added the numerators and then the denominators. Isn't that what you're supposed to do?” “No, it's not and here's a quick way to know your answer is wrong: Isn't two-thirds of a dollar more than half a dollar and isn't three-fifths of a dollar more ...
Leonard Greenberg, 2012
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The Friendly Visitor: Being a Collection of Select and ...
But, Father, have they all' got Testaments, if they did know hon to read i” “No, my love, few of them only ever heard any thing about the Testament —about God— about Jesus Christ l”— “ Will half a dollar buy one Testament for one little heathen ...
‎1825
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American Missionary Register
Will half a dollar buy one Testament for one little heathen girl ?" "It would." " Oh !" sighed the little Harriet, " how 1 wish I had half a dollar ! Father, may I sell any thing I've got, if I can get half a dollar ?" H Yes," said the Father, smiling al his ...
‎1822
9
The Christian Herald and Seaman's Magazine
No, my love, few of them only ever heard any thing about the Testament — about God — about Jesus Christ !" " Will half a dollar buy one Testament, for one little heathen girl ?" " It would." " Oh !" sighed the little Harriet, . " how I wish I had half a  ...
‎1821
10
Extreme Learning
Contrast that with these questions: • What does half a dollar plus half a dollar equal? • What does the first half of a football game plus the second half of a football game equal? • What does half of a pizza plus the other half of the pizza equal? q ...
Keen J. Babbage, 2004

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALF-A-DOLLAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term half-a-dollar is used in the context of the following news items.
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No End To The Exploitation Of ... Anuradha Shukla
... artisans in Lucknow and its adjoining areas, two lakh are women, mostly from the Muslim community, who make less than half-a-dollar a day. «Google, Jul 15»
2
Bitcoin Fax: a Simple and Efficient Use Case for Bitcoin …
If sending a fax over the Internet costs, say, half-a-dollar, it doesn't make sense to pay one dollar to cover transaction costs. Therefore, most ... «Bitcoin Magazine, Apr 15»
3
To kill, beat up, or jail an African blogger, Tweep or Facebooker, that …
Now even the poorest of journalist or any other citizen, as long as he can afford half-a-dollar a day for internet or airtime for his mobile phone, ... «Mail & Guardian Africa, Mar 15»

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