halfway
IPA: hˈæfwˈeɪ
noun
- A community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- A community in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
- A village in County Cork, Ireland.
- A hamlet in Welford parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4068).
- An outer suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4381).
- A hamlet (Halfway House) in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8748).
- An area (Halfwayhouse) in Glasgow, Scotland (given grid ref NS5463, not shown on maps)
- A suburb of Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6559).
- A small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN6430).
- A suburb of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire (OS grid ref SN5200).
- An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kentucky, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
- A former unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky.
- Two former unincorporated communities in Williamson County, Illinois, United States.
- A census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States.
- A village in Polk County, Missouri, United States.
- A small town in Baker County, Oregon, United States.
- An unincorporated hamlet in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States.
- An unincorporated area of Sublette County, Wyoming, United States.
adverb
- Half of the way between two points; midway.
- Moderately; somewhat.
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Examples of "halfway" in Sentences
- We need a word halfway between friend and acquaintance.
- Definitely, but I still get that nose & ear pain halfway into a feature.
- Most begin halfway or fully at “Hurray!” and slope off jaggedly to “Blah.”
- The Secondary Objective is to try and keep my body in halfway decent shape.
- WHY I thought I could put a book of hers down halfway is entirely beyond me.
- One can get halfway from the cover to the cartoon by simply emptying the man's word balloon.
- He owned the part of Scott Pilgrim so much that I literally forgot his name halfway through the film.
- Ian looked again, then turned toward Alice with an expression halfway between skepticism and bemusement.
- Eric leaned against the row of lockers beside hers wearing an expression halfway between a leering grin and a snarl.
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it's reached what it describes as the halfway point in draining the floodwaters in New Orleans.
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