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Half-century

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Translation of "half-century" into Russian

half-century
Noun
raiting
half-century
half-centuries pl
полвека
Many technological advances have occurred in the past half-century.
За последние полвека произошло много технологических достижений.
Additional translations
полсотни
Крикет: разговорное обозначение счёта в 50 ранов.
half-century
Adjective
raiting
half-century
Used attributively as a modifier before another noun.
The company held a half-century celebration for its employees.
Компания провела пятидесятилетний юбилей для своих сотрудников.
Additional translations
пятидесятирановый
Крикет: относящийся к счёту в 50 ранов.

Definitions

half-century
Noun
raiting
A period of fifty years.
Many technological advances have occurred in the past half-century.
Cricket: a score of fifty runs made by a batsman in a single innings.
She celebrated her half-century with a confident pull shot to the boundary.
half-century
Adjective
raiting
Relating to or marking a period of fifty years.
The company held a half-century celebration for its employees.
Cricket: scoring or worth fifty runs.
His half-century knock secured the team a comfortable victory.