/ Dictionary / Index H halves: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: halves Pronunciation: (havz, hävz), [key] — n. pl. of to do things by halves. incompletely or partially:to do things by halves. halfheartedly:better not at all than by halves. to share equally; divide evenly. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: halves (Thesaurus) halvers halyard Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cygnet Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language