half-open en · ADJ
Etymology
From half- + open.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) partially open; ajar
Between the fixed, full-height ends run flexible covers, carried on tubes running in guides, which can be locked in the closed, half-open or fully open positions; [...].
1964 April, G. Freeman Allen, “The BRB shows traders the Liner train prototypes”, in Modern Railways, page 265:
- (not-comparable) (referring to an interval on the real line) containing only one of its endpoints
Translations (10)
es semiabierto (partially open) · da halvåben (partially open) · it semiaperto (partially open) · nrf entr'ouvèrt (partially open) · pl półotwarty (partially open) · la sēmiapertus (partially open) · da halvåben (mathematics: containing only one of its endpoints) · pl półotwarty (mathematics: containing only one of its endpoints) · la sēmipatens (partially open) · la sēmihians (partially open)