Halftime
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Halftime is a noun meaning (US) Alternative spelling of half-time.
Meaning
(US) Alternative spelling of half-time.
More Meanings
- (American football) The halftime show, the primary light entertainment of a game, after the second quarter, when players can physically recover, coaches can give players a pep talk, bets can be doubled, etc.
Example Sentences
If the employment is halftime, $12.50 plus 12 of the next $75 is disregarded. If the employment is irregular or occasional, the allowance is adjusted to be consistent with the situation.
When Bad Bunny took center stage for the 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the Puerto Rican artist made history as the first music star with a primarily Spanish-language repertoire to do so.
Word Forms
- halftimes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include half, break, respite, rest, half-time, interval.
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