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half fare (plural half fares)

  1. A charge of half the usual or standard fare for a journey on public transport, available to certain groups such as children and senior citizens.
    • 1962 April, “Society Column: The Locomotive Club of Great Britain”, in Modern Railways, unnumbered page:
      Members of the public are invited to take part in the tour and tickets, price 15s (half-fare for children), can be obtained from [...].

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