halfway

3 definitions • 8 examples

in the middle of something, or at a place that is equally far from two other places:

halfway between New York City is halfway between Boston and Washington, DC.

halfway down I'd like you to look at the diagram that is halfway down page 27.

halfway through She started feeling sick halfway through dinner.

go halfway towards The management's proposals don't even go halfway towards meeting our demands.

not very, but enough to be satisfactory:

halfway decent Any halfway decent teacher should be able to explain the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs.

(being) at a place that is the same distance from two other places, or in the middle of something:

We’re almost halfway there.

At the halfway point of the race, he began to pull away.

We’re about halfway through the renovation.