on the half hour
English
Prepositional phrase
on
the
half
hour
happening
hourly
, but at 30
minutes
past each hour; ie, 08:30, 09:30 etc.
Trains leave here for New York every hour
on the half hour
.
See also
on the hour
top of the hour
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