half again as much

half again as much

Fifty percent more than the starting amount. A: "Here you go, take my other half. Now you have one and a half donuts instead of just one!" B: "Half again as much, in fact! Thanks, Sandy!"See also: again, half, much

half again as

many/much One-and-a-half times as much or as many; 50 percent more.See also: again, half