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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

oth′er half′,

the people of an economic class clearly different from one's own or from that to which reference is being made:a glimpse of how the other half lives.
[Informal.]one's spouse.

'other half' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Porro prism - herringbone gear - square wave

Forum discussions with the word(s) "other half" in the title:

finishes within half a percentage point of the other one
half of the house is yours, the other half ours
how the other half lives
if you're half as good as some of the other people (how...?)
it is six of one and half a dozen of other
It's 6 of 1 and a half dozen of the other
one half moved to the mountains, and the other half staying near the beach.
one side of the open book/ the other half of the open book
second or the other half?
significant other vs better half
six of one and half a dozen of the other.
that leaves the other half of buyers
the other half is going to haunt you
the other half vs. the second half
to get the other half
Trade six of one for half a dozen of the other
understand each other from half words
when each party walks half the way to the other

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