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Meaning of "half-title" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HALF-TITLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HALF-TITLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Half-Title 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.

WHAT DOES HALF-TITLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of half-title in the English dictionary

The definition of half-title in the dictionary is the short title of a book as printed on the right-hand page preceding the title page. Other definition of half-title is a title on a separate page preceding a section of a book.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HALF-TITLE

half-slip
half-smile
half-sole
half-staff
half-starved
half-step
half-tide
half-timber
half-timbered
half-timbering
half-time
half-track
half-tracked
half-true
half-truth
half-understood
half-used
half-volley
half-year
half-yearly

WORDS THAT END LIKE HALF-TITLE

abstract of title
bastard title
betitle
courtesy title
disentitle
entitle
job title
mistitle
nontitle
retitle
running title
strata title
stratum title
subtitle
title
Torrens title
working title
world title

Synonyms and antonyms of half-title in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «half-title» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HALF-TITLE

Find out the translation of half-title to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of half-title 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-title» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

半程冠军
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

medio - título
570 millions of speakers

English

half-title
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आधा खिताब
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نصف اللقب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наполовину название
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

meio do título
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অর্ধ-শিরোনাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

demi- titre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Separuh tajuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schmutztitel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハーフタイトル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반 제목
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Setengah gelar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nửa tiêu đề
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அரை தலைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्ध-शीर्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yarım başlıktaki
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

occhietto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pół tytuł
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наполовину назву
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jumătate de titlu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μισό τίτλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

half- titel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

halv - titel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

halv tittel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of half-title

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HALF-TITLE»

The term «half-title» is normally little used and occupies the 123.303 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HALF-TITLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «half-title» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «half-title» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALF-TITLE»

Discover the use of half-title in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to half-title and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Copyediting and Proofreading For Dummies
The half-title page includes the title, and that's it. The title page contains a lot more information than that. The industry standard is for the title page to include the following: The title The subtitle, if there is one The edition The author(s) name (s) ...
Suzanne Gilad, 2011
2
An introduction to the writing of Greek. [wanting the ...
George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.) santas stood up, and spake to this effect : " Oftentimes indeed, O men, on other occasions also I have observed, that a good prince differs nothing from a good father. For fathers- are provident for ...
George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.), 1806
3
Hawaiian National Bibliography 1780-1900: 1780-1830
atlas, Ii] "Southern Hemisphere" half title, I2] blank, Ii] "On the Winds & Currents" half title, I2 ) censor's permit dated 1813, I3] + 4-30 "Winds & Currents" text pp.; IThen:] Ii] Section i, "Maps of New Guinea" etc. half title, I2] blank, I3] + 4-15 "New  ...
David W. Forbes, 1998
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H. P. Lovecraft and Lovecraft Criticism: An Annotated ...
Bonfanti); [151]: half-title; [152]: o.t, tr.; 153-59: "La tomba di famiglia" (T; tr. Carrer) ; [160]: blank; [161]: half- title; [162]: o.t., tr.; 163-67: "Celephais" (tr. Carrer); [168]: blank; [169]: half-title; [170]: o.t., tr.; 171-82: "Herbert West, rianimatore" (HWR; ...
S. T. Joshi, 2002
5
Book Design and Production: A Guide for Authors and Publishers
HALF TITLE PAGE. This is normally the first page of the book and displays only the book's main title. The subtitle, if any, and author's name are omitted. The use of the half title page developed in the early days of book manufacturing to enable  ...
Pete Masterson, 2005
6
Library & Information Science
Half Title: (1) A brief title usually without author's name or imprint on a full page in front of the title-page, but not the series title. Called also fix the bastard title and false title. (2) A brief title printed on a separate leaf or page, preceding the text or  ...
C.K. Sharma, Rakesh Kumar, 2008
7
Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, ...
If the front matter begins with a half- title page, the folio for that page is "i"; if the 1st page is the title page, it instead is designated "i" (but these numerals are usually not printed on the half-title page, the verso of the half-title page, and the title ...
‎1994
8
A Bookman's Catalogue Vol. 1 A-L: The Norman Colbeck ...
The Man of Property. Heinemann, 1906. The second printing; it appears to be identical with the first in every detail including binding, save for the adverts on verso of half-title (now 13 titles with review extracts) and added statement centre verso ...
T. Bose, Paul Tiessen, 1987
9
Bibliography of Australia
[iv] (last blank), 176, [iv] (last blank) 34, [ii]. Vol. VI: 1842: pp. [viii] (3 blank) xviii, [ii] (half-title, verso blank), 464, [ii] (errata). Vol. VII: 1842: pp. [viii] (3 blank), viii (last blank), [ii], 456, [ii] (errata) Vol. VIII: 1843: pp. [viii] (3 blank), iv (last blank), 334.
John Alexander Ferguson, 1976
10
The Invisible Art: The Pursuit of Book Making
The issue of possibly omitting such an intangibly important part of a book as the half-title only arises seriously when the overall page extent of the book, including Prelims, slightly exceeds an 'even working' (i.e. a multiple of 32 or 16, the length ...
Christopher Hurst, 2002

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