ˈhalf-truth BrE AmE noun [countable]
a statement that is only partly true, especially one that is intended to keep something secret:
His replies were full of evasions and half-truths.
ˈhalf-truth BrE AmE noun [countable]
a statement that is only partly true, especially one that is intended to keep something secret:
His replies were full of evasions and half-truths.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012