Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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half life | Yes | No | No | No |
period of time | Yes | No | No | No |
half life (noun) | period of time (noun) |
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the time required for something to fall to half its initial value (in particular, the time for half the atoms in a radioactive substance to disintegrate) | an amount of time |