halving

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of halve

noun

1. The process or instance of dividing in half.

   “There are several recursion theorems for large sets, such that a single new halving results in several new infinite families of halvings.”

   “Similitude applies to proportional changes, such as doublings, halvings, or quarterings; it does not apply to additive changes.”