What does halfway mean?
Halfway means Half of the way between two points..
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/ˌhæfˈweɪ/ · adverb
Half of the way between two points..
I was already halfway home when I missed my keyring.
One day has gone by and she's already halfway through the book.
It's July 1st, so this year is halfway over.
Just over halfway up, we reached the Human settlement with its houses of stone and wood and thatch.
"He comes halfway and I come halfway," said Mr. Korson, 56.
For Super Bowl visitors, Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens lies about halfway between the Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports.
a halfway decent place to sleep
John blacked out at the halfway point of the marathon.
Use halfway when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Halfway means Half of the way between two points..
Common synonyms include midway, partway, intermediate, middle.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I was already halfway home when I missed my keyring.
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