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halfway


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

Pronunciation: / hɑːfˈweɪ;ˈhɑːfweɪ /

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  1. at a middle point in space or time between two things [=  partway]
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  2. be halfway there to have done something that will allow you to achieve something else
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  3. be/come/go halfway to doing something to achieve something partly but not completely
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  4. halfway decent/normal/successful etc informal reasonably good, normal, successful etc
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halfway used in phrases

  • halfway house (noun)
    1. [singular] British English something which is a combination of the qualities of two different things
    2. [countable] a place for former prisoners or people who have had problems such as mental illness, where they can live until they are ready to live on their own
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