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полу- — meaning in English

polu-

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English meaning

  • demi adjective Half or partial, used as a combining element in compound words.
  • half adj Equal to one of two equal parts of something.
  • semi noun A semi-detached house, sharing one wall with a neighbouring house.

Senses

полу- is used for these senses in English:

  • demi- half
  • half Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect.
  • half- half or partial; not complete

half — full definition

  1. adj Equal to one of two equal parts of something.
  2. adv Partially, or to an incomplete degree.
  3. noun One of two equal parts into which something is divided.

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