halving

present participle of halve

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halving
Verb
  • Part of what made that deal possible was Chelsea’s owners splitting their women’s team from their men’s and selling a minority stake.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In her later years, Keating was a snowbird, splitting her time between Massachusetts and Palm Springs, California.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That includes a subdivision map dividing the property into six lots and a request to replace the current zoning with a custom zoning plan tailored to The Village.
    Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The network originated as an effort to accelerate the collapse of modern society by exacerbating social tensions and dividing society through violence, and has roots in white supremacy and fascism, Kriner said.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • LeMessurier also realized his engineers had miscalculated how much stress would be offset by the building’s weight during quartering winds.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The train then collided with the trailer, separating it from the cab, breaking it into multiple parts and rolling it.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
  • New Jersey is creating a stand-alone Department of Veterans Affairs, separating it from military operations in a move aimed at improving oversight of services for veterans and their families.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Give folks a taste of a team capable of dissecting a top defense, all systems go, for a type of tantalizing 27-21 victory.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Allen was dissecting the Ravens’ defense, with the biggest play being a 32-yard strike to new receiver Josh Palmer to get into field goal range.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The lens surface gradually transitions in prescription strength, with no lines bifurcating your vision.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Operational Resilience Through Self-Healing Architecture APA systems demonstrate high resilience rates by automatically diagnosing and resolving process disruptions that would traditionally halt operations.
    Uli Erxleben, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • From accompanying staff to the doctor after an accident to personally resolving customer concerns, Lynn’s leadership style is built on presence and care.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What sets Birmingham apart, though, is its ability to innovate without severing ties to those traditions.
    Rai Mincey, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Foo Fighters followed suit in May, severing ties with their kit man, Josh Freese, to pursue a different creative direction following the death of their longtime drummer, Taylor Hawkins, in 2022.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Halving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halving. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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