half-rate

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English

Adjective

half-rate (not comparable)

  1. At half the usual rate; half-price.
    • 1959 May, “Talking of Trains: "Rail-rovers" again”, in Trains Illustrated, page 235:
      Half-rate tickets are available for children and there are substantial reductions for families travelling together.