halvable

Can be bisected

Halvable describes something that can be divided into two equal parts.

The word applies literally to physical objects—a halvable pizza, a halvable dose of medication—and to abstract quantities: The budget is halvable without cutting essential services.

Also spelled halve·able.

practical

cuttable

Capable of being severed

measurable · separable · apportionable · distributable · reducible · segmentable · partible · sliceable · breakable · dividable

mathematical

divisible

Able to be separated

even · quotient · integer · factor · arithmetic · computable · reducible · calculable · binary · midpoint

culinary

recipe

Cooking preparation instructions

measurement · scaling · batch · tablespoon · teaspoon · cup · quantity · adjustment · reduction · doubling

Opposites
divisibility

halvableindivisible

Unable to be divided

inseparable · undividable · whole · atomic · irreducible

Family

halve, halved, halves, halving, half, halfback, halfway, halftime, halfhearted

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