halfway (Meaning)

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halfway (s)

equally distant from the extremes

at a point midway between two extremes

including only half or a portion

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halfway (r)

at half the distance; at the middle

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halfway (adv.)

In the middle; at half the distance; imperfectly; partially; as, he halfway yielded.

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halfway (a.)

Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway.

halfway Sentence Examples

  1. The hikers were halfway through their treacherous journey when the storm erupted.
  2. The construction crew was halfway done with the building when they realized they had run out of supplies.
  3. The students were halfway through the exam when the power went out, forcing them to abandon their work.
  4. The marathon runners were halfway through the race when their legs began to give out.
  5. The couple was halfway through their argument when they realized they were being overly dramatic.
  6. The doctor told the patient that he was halfway through his recovery and could start exercising again soon.
  7. The budget was halfway spent, and the project manager was starting to worry about how to complete the work.
  8. The movie was halfway through when the audience realized that the plot was predictable.
  9. The book was halfway read when the reader suddenly lost interest and decided to put it down.
  10. The conversation was halfway through when one of the participants abruptly ended it, leaving the other feeling confused and disappointed.

FAQs About the word halfway

equally distant from the extremes, at a point midway between two extremes, including only half or a portion, at half the distance; at the middleIn the middle; a

partly, half, in part,partially, partway,pretty, incompletely, relatively, quite, part

entirely, quite, fully, totally, completely, perfectly, all, quite, altogether, completely

The hikers were halfway through their treacherous journey when the storm erupted.

The construction crew was halfway done with the building when they realized they had run out of supplies.

The students were halfway through the exam when the power went out, forcing them to abandon their work.

The marathon runners were halfway through the race when their legs began to give out.