Second Half (Noun)
Meaning
The second of two halves of play.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The coach adjusted his strategy during the second half of the game to compensate for the opposing team's defense.
- The audience was on the edge of their seats as the score was tied at the end of the first half and the outcome was decided in the second half.
- The quarterback led his team to victory in the second half after being down by ten points at halftime.
- The home team's fans were ecstatic as they came back from a 14-point deficit to win in the second half.
- The analyst predicted a major turnaround in the team's performance in the second half of the season after a disappointing start.