Halftime definitions

hăf'tīm', häf'-
The intermission between halves in games of certain sports, such as basketball and football.
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The rest period between halves of a football game, basketball game, etc.
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(UK) Alternative spelling of half time.
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(American football) The halftime show, the primary "light" entertainment of a game, after the second quarter when players can physically recover, coaches can berate players with a pep talk, bets can be doubled, etc.
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Sentence Examples

  • halftime interval saw us entertained by some Norton youngsters taking penalties.

  • halftime snacks Be prepared to end up at an Irish pub.

  • stroke of halftime the curse of ankle injuries struck again, Higdon suffered this time by landing funny on his ankle.

  • Just before the stroke of halftime the curse of ankle injuries struck again, Higdon suffered this time by landing funny on his ankle.

  • During the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake took to the stage to perform a few numbers together.

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