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half again

phrase

Definitions

  1. One and a half times, 150%.

    • half again as long
    • George just talked to a friend of his downtown; he has a new job for Gus! And, it pays half again as much as he's been making.
    • Maji orbits the Vamshi binary giant stars. Vamshi-A is a blue star of spectral class A4III which burns at half again the temperature of Sol. Vamshi-B is an aging red giant of class M5III, over 220 times the size of Sol.

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No curated loop yet for half again. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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