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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a half section" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to land measurement, particularly in the United States, where a half section refers to half of a section of land, which is typically 320 acres.
Example: "The farmer decided to sell a half section of his land to invest in new equipment."
Alternatives: "a quarter section" or "half of a section".
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Bill Cook was given a land grant following the First World War, and became a farmer on a half section of land near Lac Vert, Saskatchewan.
Accepting a land grant from the federal government, Cook settled in Saskatchewan following the First World War, taking a half section of land adjacent to a similar holding of his brother Bun's.
The loop trail begins with a mile and a half section through the forest along the rim of the crater, then descends 400' to the floor, essentially a cooled down and solidified pool of lava, and crosses the floor before ascending back up to the rim on the other side.
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Lesson Plan Assignment: Choosing a week in which the readings were general, accessible, and broadly applicable, I devised an assignment that asked students to devise a written lesson plan describing how they would teach an hour-and-a-half section on that week's readings and two lectures.
To Billy Caldwell, two and a half sections on the Chicago River above and adjoining the line of the purchase of 1816.
I wondered how I'd feel if I'd planted a half-section of soybeans at the beginning of a month-long drought or got drowned out of a record-breaking corn harvest in early November.
There are thus two variant ways of using a half-section.
The image impedance of a half-section is \scriptstyle Z_{\mathrm i m} on one side and a different impedance, \scriptstyle Z_{\mathrm i mm'} on the other.
Half of such a "T" or "Π" section is called a half-section, which is also an L-section but with half the element values of the full L-section.
An experimental test was conducted in a simplified half section of an aircraft cabin for model validation.
Bun followed his elder brother to the prairie province and farmed an adjacent half section.
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