Canadian English Meaning of halfway house

Halfway house

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Definitions and Meaning of halfway house in English

halfway house

a halfway place in a progression, a center for individuals after institutionalization (as for mental illness or drug addiction) that is designed to facilitate their readjustment to private life, a place to stop midway on a journey, a place that provides living quarters and usually counseling to persons who have left an institution (as a prison or mental hospital) but are not ready to live in the community, a residence for formerly institutionalized individuals (as mental patients, drug addicts, or convicts) that is designed to facilitate their readjustment to private life, a residence for individuals after release from institutionalization (as for mental illness, drug addiction, or criminal activity) that is designed to facilitate their readjustment to private life

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Halfway house

a halfway place in a progression, a center for individuals after institutionalization (as for mental illness or drug addiction) that is designed to facilitate t

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half-truths => half-truths, half-pints => half pint, halfpence => halfpence , halfheartedness => halfheartedness, halfheartedly => Half-heartedly,