Definition of Halfway
Halfway
half·way
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
at equal distances to two points and thus midway between them;
e.g. There is a twist at the halfway point of the book.
(adverb)
at a point that is midway between two other points;
e.g. Our hotel is located halfway between the beach and the city.
(adverb)
at or close to the midpoint of a period of time;
e.g. I went halfway through the day before realizing that I hadn't wished him for his birthday yet.
(adverb)
(often informal) somewhat, partially;
e.g. We felt like we could give a halfway decent performance with the preparation we had.
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