southern half

collocation in English

meaningsofsouthernandhalf

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southern
adjective
uk
/ˈsʌð.ən/
us
/ˈsʌð.ɚn/
in or from the south part of ...
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half
noun
pronoun
predeterminer
adjective
adverb
uk
/hɑːf/
us
/hæf/
either of the two equal or nearly equal parts that together make up ...
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(Definition ofsouthernandhalffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The uplifting side of the faults provided large quantities of sand which filled thesouthernhalfof the large swamp.
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As of 1981, the manufacturing and the rest of thesouthernhalfwas non-manufacturing (1986, 139-40).
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Thesouthernhalfof the main roof provided a private terrace for nude sunbathing, following the health fad of the day.
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Thesouthernhalfis the growing half of the borough.
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In thesouthernhalfof my constituency, all assistance is to be taken away.
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It is not only the resorts in thesouthernhalfof the country which are affected.
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There are problems with potential over-building in thesouthernhalfof the country.
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They represent a broad cross-section of authorities, albeit in thesouthernhalfof the country.
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The inner wall is wider in thesouthernhalf, leaving some irregularities on thesouthernhalfof the floor.
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A long corridor of property in thesouthernhalfof my constituency is affected in this way.
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I understand that thirteen ports, mostly in thesouthernhalfof the country, are outside the dock labour scheme.
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There are areas of poverty in the south-west and other parts of thesouthernhalfof this country.
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Thesouthernhalfis more irregular.
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Thesouthernhalfis less inhabited.
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They took over thesouthernhalfof the store.
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It occupies thesouthernhalfof the district.
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Most often seen on thesouthernhalfof the island.
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Asouthernhalfbrick wall was included in the restoration.
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Thesouthernhalfis urban and the northern rural.
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It consists of thesouthernhalfof the city.
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Residents primarily live in thesouthernhalfof the province.
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It serves thesouthernhalfof the county.
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Thesouthernhalfof this segment was paved in 1961.
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