"half-filled" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} half-filled (not comparable)
  1. Holding or containing only half of its capacity. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: half full
    Sense id: en-half-filled-en-adj-xLWkEntM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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