half-filled

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English

Adjective

half-filled (not comparable)

  1. Holding or containing only half of its capacity.
    Synonym: half full
    • 1946 November and December, “Additional London-Dartford Services”, in Railway Magazine, page 386:
      [] although overcrowding on the trains running via London Bridge has occasioned considerable discomfort to regular travellers, it was noticed that the alternative route was not extensively patronised, and that the trains were seldom more than half-filled.

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