 halfway |
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| 1. | [ adverb ] at half the distance; at the middle | |
| Synonyms: | midway | |
| Examples: | "he was halfway down the ladder when he fell" |
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| 2. | [ adjective ] equally distant from the extremes | |
| Synonyms: | middle midway center | |
| Related terms: | central | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] at a point midway between two extremes | |
| Examples: | "at the halfway mark" |
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| Related terms: | intermediate | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] including only half or a portion | |
| Examples: | "halfway measures" |
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| Related terms: | fractional | |
| Similar spelling: |
half half-pay haul_off |
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