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Adverb: halfway  'hãf'wey
  1. At half the distance; at the middle
    "he was halfway down the ladder when he fell";
    - midway
Adjective: halfway  'hãf'wey
  1. Equally distant from the extremes
    - center [US], middle, midway, centre [Brit, Cdn]
     
  2. At a point midway between two extremes
    "at the halfway mark"
     
  3. Including only half or a portion
    "halfway measures"

See also: central, fractional, intermediate, partial

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