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Meaning of halving in English:

halving

Pronunciation /ˈhɑːvɪŋ/

noun

mass noun

  • 1Reduction by half.

    • ‘he blames the halving of international oil prices since 2014’

  • 2A method of fitting two pieces of timber together by cutting out half the thickness of each.

    • ‘the mitre halving has a neater appearance’