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half time

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half time [′haf ‚tīm]
(nucleonics)
The time during which half the radioactive material resulting from a nuclear explosion remains in the atmosphere.


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Sometimes the factory would start up on half time after a while, but there was no telling--it had been known to stay closed until way into the summer.
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