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halfway
01
at or to a midpoint between two locations
Examples
The gas station is halfway between Boston and New York.
She paused halfway up the stairs to catch her breath.
02
to a partial or moderate degree
Examples
If you 'd just try halfway, you'd see improvement.
His apology sounded halfway sincere.
halfway
01
located at or relating to the middle point between two ends or stages
Examples
The runners reached the halfway mark of the marathon.
We're at the halfway stage of the construction project.
02
not fully developed or implemented
Examples
The government proposed a halfway compromise to end the dispute.
These halfway measures wo n't solve the real problem.
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