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midway


Definition: Meaning of, midway in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɪdweɪ;mɪdˈweɪ /

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  1. between two places, and the same distance from each of them [=  halfway]
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  2. when half a period of time has passed [=  halfway]
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Midway


Definition: Meaning of, Midway in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɪdˈweɪ /

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  1. two small islands in the Pacific Ocean northwest of Honolulu, used as a US military base. There was an important sea and air battle there in 1942 called the Battle of Midway.
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Midway used in phrases

  • Battle of Midway (noun)
    1. June 1942 naval battle of World War II ; American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
  • Midway Islands (noun)
    1. an atoll in the Hawaiian Islands some 1300 miles to the northwest of Honolulu; site of an important United States naval base
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