halfway

  • 11halfway — [adj] not complete; in the middle betwixt and between*, center, centermost, central, equidistant, imperfect, intermediate, medial, median, mid*, middlemost, midway, moderate, part, partial, part way, smack dab*, smack in the middle*; concepts 531 …

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  • 12halfway — ► ADVERB & ADJECTIVE 1) at or to a point equidistant between two others. 2) (as adverb ) to some extent: halfway decent …

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  • 13halfway — index center (central position), central (situated near center), intermediate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 14halfway — half|way [ˌha:fˈweı US ˌhæf ] adj, adv 1.) at a middle point in space or time between two things = ↑partway halfway through/up/down/between etc ▪ He chased Kevin halfway up the stairs. ▪ It was a terrible film I left halfway through. ▪ traffic… …

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  • 15halfway — [[t]hɑ͟ːfwe͟ɪ, AM hæ̱f [/t]] also half way 1) ADV: usu ADV prep/adv, also ADV after v Halfway means in the middle of a place or between two points, at an equal distance from each of them. Half way across the car park, he noticed she was walking… …

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  • 16halfway — adjective, adverb 1 at a middle point in space or time between two things: We reached the halfway point ten miles into our walk. | Grease the muffin tins and fill them halfway with batter. (+ up/along etc): He chased Kevin halfway up the stairs.… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17Halfway — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Halfway », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Halfway (mi chemin en anglais) est le nom de… …

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  • 18halfway — half|way1 [ hæf weı ] adverb * 1. ) at an equal distance from two places or from the two ends of something: halfway down/along/between etc.: Their house is about halfway down the block. a ) in the middle of a period of time: halfway through/into …

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  • 19halfway — I UK [ˌhɑːfˈweɪ] / US [hæfˈweɪ] adverb * 1) a) at an equal distance from two places or from the two ends of something halfway along/between/up etc: Their house is about halfway along the street. b) in the middle of a period of time halfway… …

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  • 20halfway — adv. & adj. adv. 1 at a point equidistant between two others (we were halfway to Rome). 2 US to some extent; more or less (is halfway decent). adj. situated halfway (reached a halfway point). Phrases and idioms: halfway house 1 a compromise. 2… …

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