on the half hour

on the half hour
happening hourly, but at 30 minutes past each hour; ie, 08:30, 09:30 etc.

Trains leave from here to New York every hour on the half hour.


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  • half-hour — half hour1 adjective only before noun lasting for 30 minutes: a half hour meeting/session/documentary half hour ,half hour 2 noun count 1. ) half hour or half an hour a period of 30 minutes: I ll call you back within the next half hour. The job… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Half Hour of Power — Infobox Album Name = Half Hour of Power Type = ep Artist = Sum 41 Released = June 27, 2000 Recorded = 1999 2000 Genre = Pop punk Length = 30:00 Label = Big Rig (US) Aquarius (Canada) Producer = Greig Nori, Deryck Whibley Reviews = * Allmusic… …   Wikipedia

  • half-hour — I UK / US adjective [only before noun] lasting for 30 minutes a half hour meeting/session/documentary II UK / US noun Word forms half hour : singular half hour plural half hours 1) half hour or half an hour [countable, usually singular] a period… …   English dictionary

  • half hour — noun Etymology: Middle English 1. : thirty minutes 2. : the midpoint of an hour • half hourly ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adverb (or adjective) * * * n. (also half an hour) a period …   Useful english dictionary

  • half-hour — /haf oweur , ow euhr, hahf /, n. 1. a period of 30 minutes. 2. the midpoint between the hours: The clock struck on the half hour. adj. 3. of, pertaining to, or consisting of a half hour: half hour programs. [1375 1425; late ME] * * * …   Universalium

  • The Ronnie Johns Half Hour — Format Sketch comedy Created by The 3rd Degree Starring Heath Franklin Jordan Raskopoulos Dan Ilic Felicity Ward James Pender Caz Fitzgerald Becci Gage …   Wikipedia

  • Half Hour of Power — Half Hour of Power …   Википедия

  • Half Hour of Power — Album par Sum 41 Sortie 27 juin 2000 Enregistrement 1998 2000 Durée 30:00 Genre Pop punk Skate punk Rapcore …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Half Hour Of Power — Album par Sum 41 Sortie 2000 Genre(s) Punk rock, Pop punk punk metal Producteur(s) Greig Nori, Deryck Whibley Label …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Half Hour of Power — Álbum de Sum 41 Publicación 27 de junio de 2000 Grabación 1999 2000 Género(s) Skate punk …   Wikipedia Español

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