- half fare
- A reduced charge made by a carrier of passengers for certain persons, especially children and students. 14 Am J2d Car § 847.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
half fare
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fare — [feə ǁ fer] noun [countable] TRAVEL the price paid to travel by plane, train etc: • With cheaper air fares, travelers have more vacation choices. • South Yorkshire s low bus fares are persuading drivers to leave their cars at home. • Children… … Financial and business terms
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half — ► NOUN (pl. halves) 1) either of two equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided. 2) either of two equal periods into which a match or performance is divided. 3) Brit. informal half a pint of beer. 4) informal a half… … English terms dictionary
fare — I n. payment for transportation 1) to charge; pay a fare 2) a full; half; reduced fare 3) at a fare (at a reduced fare) food 4) simple fare II v. (formal) (P; intr.) she fared well in the big city * * * [feə] half pay a fare … Combinatory dictionary
half — n., adj., & adv. n. (pl. halves) 1 either of two equal or corresponding parts or groups into which a thing is or might be divided. 2 colloq. = half back. 3 colloq. half a pint, esp. of beer etc. 4 either of two equal periods of play in sports. 5… … Useful english dictionary
half — noun (plural halves) 1》 either of two equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided. ↘either of two equal periods into which a sports game or performance is divided. 2》 Brit. informal half a pint of beer. 3》 informal… … English new terms dictionary
family fare — noun : a special transportation rate offered by public carriers on certain light traffic days whereby a wife or children each pay half fare when accompanying a full fare passenger called also family fare plan, family travel plan … Useful english dictionary
