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"ref": "1906, The Investor's Monthly Manual - Volume 36 - Page 381",
"text": "The report for the half-year ended December 31st states that the gross earnings of the half-year are Rs.8,72,854 less, the working expenses Rs.1o,41,28o more, and the net earnings Rs.19,14,134 less than those of the corresponding halfyear of 1904."
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kes tari",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "կես տարի"
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"word": "կիսամյակ"
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "bun³ nin⁴",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "半年"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "bànnián",
"sense": "period of half a year",
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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"code": "fr",
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"code": "de",
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{
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{
"code": "is",
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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"word": "半年"
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{
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "півро́ку"
},
{
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kes tari",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "կես տարի"
},
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"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "կիսամյակ"
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"word": "паўго́ддзе"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "полуго́дие"
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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "bun³ nin⁴",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "半年"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bànnián",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "半年"
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "halvår"
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{
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "period of half a year",
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"word": "halfjaar"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "duonjaro"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "vuosipuolisko"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "demi-année"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Halbjahr"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Jahreshälfte"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "misseri"
},
{
"alt": "はんとし, hantoshi, はんねん, hannen",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "半年"
},
{
"alt": "半年",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bannyeon",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"word": "반년"
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"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
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"word": "halvår"
},
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"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "halvår"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
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"word": "półrocze"
},
{
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "period of half a year",
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"word": "semestre"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "polgóda",
"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
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"word": "полго́да"
},
{
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"sense": "period of half a year",
"tags": [
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"word": "полуго́дие"
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"sense": "period of half a year",
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"word": "halvår"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pivróku",
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"word": "півро́ку"
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