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Halfway meaning

What does “halfway” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“halfway” is an adjective and adverb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: equally distant from the extremes.

halfway

adjective

  1. equally distant from the extremes

    Synonymscentermiddlemidway

  2. at a point midway between two extremes

    “at the halfway mark”

  3. including only half or a portion

    “halfway measures”

adverb

  1. at half the distance; at the middle

    “he was halfway down the ladder when he fell”

    Synonymsmidway

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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