单词
half point
释义
half pointnoun[C]FINANCE,STOCK MARKETuk
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halfof onepercent:Reaction to theworseninginternationalsituationknockedthe 30-year Treasurybonddown ahalfpoint.a half point rise/increase/cutMarkets have beenbadlyaffectedby thehalfpointrisein U.S.interestrates.(Definition ofhalf pointfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhalf point
half pointIn case of a tie in counting up game, any jokers count as ahalfpointto break the tie.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The mixed doubles, singles, and team games were worth one point each, and ties were worth onehalfpointeach to both teams.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the inferior body, the main access in arch ofhalfpointform and other two feigned arches with ornamental elements meet.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Teams switch sides after each try is scored, and the team scoring the try kicks off from thehalfpoint.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The main access has a form of arch ofhalfpointfinished off by a decoration of classical style.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The method is to give each player a raw score of one point for each win and ahalfpointfor each draw.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He also recently said that development is beyond thehalfpoint.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Had any ties occurred at the end of the playoffs, thehalfpointwould have been deducted if it was added.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.One, if the player is down to 1/2 a life point, he can visit one of the police stations and recover an additionalhalfpoint.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Usually, in tournaments a draw is worth ahalfpointto each player, while a win is worth one point to the victor and none to the loser.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/half-point##
