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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Halfway, MD (CDP, FIPS 36125)
    Location: 39.61317 N, 77.77065 W
    Population (1990): 8873 (3818 housing units)
    Area: 11.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Halfway, MO (village, FIPS 29962)
    Location: 37.61605 N, 93.23560 W
    Population (1990): 171 (72 housing units)
    Area: 5.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Halfway, OR (town, FIPS 31650)
    Location: 44.87677 N, 117.10897 W
    Population (1990): 311 (189 housing units)
    Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 97834

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halfway \Half"way`\ (h[aum]f"w[=a]`), adv.
     In the middle; at half the distance; imperfectly; partially;
     as, he halfway yielded.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Temples proud to meet their gods halfway. --Young.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halfway \Half"way`\, a.
     Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an
     intermediate point; midway; as, at the halfway mark. [WordNet
     sense 1]
  
     Syn: center(prenominal), middle(prenominal), midway.
          [1913 Webster]
  
     2. partial. [WordNet sense 2]
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
  
     3. including only half or a portion; incomplete; as, halfway
        measures. [WordNet sense 3]
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
  
     Halfway covenant, a practice among the Congregational
        churches of New England, between 1657 and 1662, of
        permitting baptized persons of moral life and orthodox
        faith to enjoy all the privileges of church membership,
        save the partaking of the Lord's Supper. They were also
        allowed to present their children for baptism.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halfway \Half"way`\, adv.
     In the middle; at half the distance; imperfectly; partially;
     as, he halfway yielded.
  
           Temples proud to meet their gods halfway. --Young.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halfway \Half"way`\, a.
     Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an
     intermediate point; midway.
  
     Halfway covenant, a practice among the Congregational
        churches of New England, between 1657 and 1662, of
        permitting baptized persons of moral life and orthodox
        faith to enjoy all the privileges of church membership,
        save the partaking of the Lord's Supper. They were also
        allowed to present their children for baptism.
  
     Halfway house, an inn or place of call midway on a journey.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  halfway
       adj 1: equally distant from the extremes [syn: center(a), middle(a),
               midway]
       2: at a point midway between two extremes; "at the halfway
          mark"
       3: including only half or a portion; "halfway measures"
       adv : at half the distance; at the middle; "he was halfway down
             the ladder when he fell" [syn: midway]
       [also: halfways]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halfway
     adv.
     1 half of the way between two points; midway.
     2 moderately; somewhat.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Halfway
     n.
     1 (place en community co/Restigouche County p/New Brunswick
  c/Canada).
     2 (place en community co/Renfrew County p/Ontario c/Canada).
     3 (place en village co/Cork c/Ireland).
     4 (place en hamlet par/Welford dist/West Berkshire co/Berkshire
  cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SU4068).
     5 (place en outer suburb city/Sheffield co/South Yorkshire
  cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK4381).
     6 (place en A <<hamlet>> (Halfway House) in
  <<co/Wiltshire>>, <<cc/England>>) (q: OS grid
  ref ST8748).
     7 (place en An <<area>> (Halfwayhouse) in
  <<city/Glasgow>>, <<cc/Scotland>>) (q: given
  grid ref NS5463, not shown on maps)
     8 (place en suburb town/Cambuslang carea/South Lanarkshire
  cc/Scotland) (q: OS grid ref NS6559).
     9 (place en small village co/Carmarthenshire cc/Wales) (q: OS grid
  ref SN6430).
  <ref>[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/halfway-carmarthenshire-sir-gaerfyrddin-sa197ya
  OS: Carmarthenshire village]</ref>
     10 (place en suburb town/Llanelli co/Carmarthenshire) (q: OS grid ref
  SN5200).
  <ref>[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/halfway-carmarthenshire-sir-gaerfyrddin-sa149bd
  OS: Llanelli]</ref>
     11 (place en unincorporated community co/Allen County s/Kentucky
  c/USA).
     12 (place en unincorporated community co/Barren County s/Kentucky).
     13 (place en former unincorporated community co/Calloway County
  s/Kentucky).
     14 (place en Two <<former unincorporated communities>> in
  <<co/Williamson County>>, <<s/Illinois>>,
  <<c/USA>>).
     15 (place en census-designated place co/Washington County s/Maryland
  c/USA).
     16 (place en village co/Polk County s/Missouri c/USA).
     17 (place en small town co/Baker County s/Oregon c/USA).
     18 (place en unincorporated hamlet co/Fauquier County s/Virginia
  c/USA).
     19 (place en unincorporated area co/Sublette County s/Wyoming
  c/USA).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  halfway
     adv.
     1 half of the way between two points; midway.
     2 moderately; somewhat.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Halfway
     n.
     1 (place en community co/Restigouche County p/New Brunswick
  c/Canada).
     2 (place en community co/Renfrew County p/Ontario c/Canada).
     3 (place en village co/Cork c/Ireland).
     4 (place en hamlet par/Welford dist/West Berkshire co/Berkshire
  cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SU4068).
     5 (place en outer suburb city/Sheffield co/South Yorkshire
  cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK4381).
     6 (place en A <<hamlet>> (Halfway House) in
  <<co/Wiltshire>>, <<cc/England>>) (q: OS grid
  ref ST8748).
     7 (place en An <<area>> (Halfwayhouse) in
  <<city/Glasgow>>, <<cc/Scotland>>) (q: given
  grid ref NS5463, not shown on maps)
     8 (place en suburb town/Cambuslang carea/South Lanarkshire
  cc/Scotland) (q: OS grid ref NS6559).
     9 (place en small village co/Carmarthenshire cc/Wales) (q: OS grid
  ref SN6430).
  <ref>[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/halfway-carmarthenshire-sir-gaerfyrddin-sa197ya
  OS: Carmarthenshire village]</ref>
     10 (place en suburb town/Llanelli co/Carmarthenshire) (q: OS grid ref
  SN5200).
  <ref>[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/halfway-carmarthenshire-sir-gaerfyrddin-sa149bd
  OS: Llanelli]</ref>
     11 (place en unincorporated community co/Allen County s/Kentucky
  c/USA).
     12 (place en unincorporated community co/Barren County s/Kentucky).
     13 (place en former unincorporated community co/Calloway County
  s/Kentucky).
     14 (place en Two <<former unincorporated communities>> in
  <<co/Williamson County>>, <<s/Illinois>>,
  <<c/USA>>).
     15 (place en census-designated place co/Washington County s/Maryland
  c/USA).
     16 (place en village co/Polk County s/Missouri c/USA).
     17 (place en small town co/Baker County s/Oregon c/USA).
     18 (place en unincorporated hamlet co/Fauquier County s/Virginia
  c/USA).
     19 (place en unincorporated area co/Sublette County s/Wyoming
  c/USA).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  halfway
     adv.
     1 half of the way between two points; midway.
     2 moderately; somewhat.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Halfway
     n.
     1 (place en community co/Restigouche County p/New Brunswick
  c/Canada).
     2 (place en community co/Renfrew County p/Ontario c/Canada).
     3 (place en village co/Cork c/Ireland).
     4 (place en hamlet par/Welford dist/West Berkshire co/Berkshire
  cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SU4068).
     5 (place en outer suburb city/Sheffield co/South Yorkshire
  cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK4381).
     6 (place en A <<hamlet>> (Halfway House) in
  <<co/Wiltshire>>, <<cc/England>>) (q: OS grid
  ref ST8748).
     7 (place en An <<area>> (Halfwayhouse) in
  <<city/Glasgow>>, <<cc/Scotland>>) (q: given
  grid ref NS5463, not shown on maps)
     8 (place en suburb town/Cambuslang carea/South Lanarkshire
  cc/Scotland) (q: OS grid ref NS6559).
     9 (place en small village co/Carmarthenshire cc/Wales) (q: OS grid
  ref SN6430).
  <ref>[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/halfway-carmarthenshire-sir-gaerfyrddin-sa197ya
  OS: Carmarthenshire village]</ref>
     10 (place en suburb town/Llanelli co/Carmarthenshire) (q: OS grid ref
  SN5200).
  <ref>[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/halfway-carmarthenshire-sir-gaerfyrddin-sa149bd
  OS: Llanelli]</ref>
     11 (place en unincorporated community co/Allen County s/Kentucky
  c/USA).
     12 (place en unincorporated community co/Barren County s/Kentucky).
     13 (place en former unincorporated community co/Calloway County
  s/Kentucky).
     14 (place en Two <<former unincorporated communities>> in
  <<co/Williamson County>>, <<s/Illinois>>,
  <<c/USA>>).
     15 (place en census-designated place co/Washington County s/Maryland
  c/USA).
     16 (place en village co/Polk County s/Missouri c/USA).
     17 (place en small town co/Baker County s/Oregon c/USA).
     18 (place en unincorporated hamlet co/Fauquier County s/Virginia
  c/USA).
     19 (place en unincorporated area co/Sublette County s/Wyoming
  c/USA).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  halfway
     adv.
     1 half of the way between two points; midway.
     2 moderately; somewhat.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Halfway
     n.
     1 (place en community co/Restigouche County p/New Brunswick
  c/Canada).
     2 (place en community co/Renfrew County p/Ontario c/Canada).
     3 (place en village co/Cork c/Ireland).
     4 (place en hamlet par/Welford dist/West Berkshire co/Berkshire
  cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SU4068).
     5 (place en outer suburb city/Sheffield co/South Yorkshire
  cc/England) (q: OS grid ref SK4381).
     6 (place en A <<hamlet>> (Halfway House) in
  <<co/Wiltshire>>, <<cc/England>>) (q: OS grid
  ref ST8748).
     7 (place en An <<area>> (Halfwayhouse) in
  <<city/Glasgow>>, <<cc/Scotland>>) (q: given
  grid ref NS5463, not shown on maps)
     8 (place en suburb town/Cambuslang carea/South Lanarkshire
  cc/Scotland) (q: OS grid ref NS6559).
     9 (place en small village co/Carmarthenshire cc/Wales) (q: OS grid
  ref SN6430).
  <ref>[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/halfway-carmarthenshire-sir-gaerfyrddin-sa197ya
  OS: Carmarthenshire village]</ref>
     10 (place en suburb town/Llanelli co/Carmarthenshire) (q: OS grid ref
  SN5200).
  <ref>[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/halfway-carmarthenshire-sir-gaerfyrddin-sa149bd
  OS: Llanelli]</ref>
     11 (place en unincorporated community co/Allen County s/Kentucky
  c/USA).
     12 (place en unincorporated community co/Barren County s/Kentucky).
     13 (place en former unincorporated community co/Calloway County
  s/Kentucky).
     14 (place en Two <<former unincorporated communities>> in
  <<co/Williamson County>>, <<s/Illinois>>,
  <<c/USA>>).
     15 (place en census-designated place co/Washington County s/Maryland
  c/USA).
     16 (place en village co/Polk County s/Missouri c/USA).
     17 (place en small town co/Baker County s/Oregon c/USA).
     18 (place en unincorporated hamlet co/Fauquier County s/Virginia
  c/USA).
     19 (place en unincorporated area co/Sublette County s/Wyoming
  c/USA).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halfway
     Englanti a.
     puolitiessä, puolivälissä
     Englanti adv.
     melko

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halfway
     Engelska adv.
     halvvägs

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  نصف الطريق

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  halfway //hæfweɪ// //hɑːfˈweɪ// 
  на половината път
  midway

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/ 
  poloviční

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  v polovině cesty

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  uprostřed

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  in der Mitte 
        "halfway through the year"  - nach der ersten Jahreshälfte
        "meet sb. halfway"  - jdm. (auf halbem Weg) entgegenkommen

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  Mittel…

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  halb, halber, halbe, halbes 
        "at halfway point of the race"  - nach der Hälfte des Rennens
     Synonym: half
  
   see: halfway up
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  halbwegs 
     Synonym: partway
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  halfway //hæfweɪ// //hɑːfˈweɪ// 
  puolivälissä
  midway

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/ 
  1. बीच में
        "मान सरोवर यात्री भूस्खलन के कारण"halfway"से लौट आए."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  half-way /hˈɑːfwˈeɪ/
  1. feleúton
  2. félúton
  3. középen

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  1. középen
  2. félúton
  3. félúton levô

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  halfway //hæfweɪ// //hɑːfˈweɪ// 
  中間, 途中
  midway

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  halfway /ˈhɑ:fweɪ/ 
   1.  w pół drogi
   2.  w połowie
   3.  meet sb halfway (meet V: NPRO :halfway)
   - wychodzić komuś naprzeciw

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/ 
  meio caminho, metade do caminho

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  halfway //hæfweɪ// //hɑːfˈweɪ// 
  halvvägs
  midway

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  halfway /hˈɑːfweɪ/
  1. ortada, yan yolda
  2. yetersiz olarak
  3. yetersiz
  4. yarı yolda bulunan (han veya otel) halfway house hapisten çıkanlann geçici olarak kalabileceği yurt.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈhæfˈweɪ/

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Halfway, MO -- U.S. village in Missouri
     Population (2000):    176
     Housing Units (2000): 74
     Land area (2000):     2.135612 sq. miles (5.531209 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.135612 sq. miles (5.531209 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            29962
     Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
     Location:             37.617973 N, 93.233218 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Halfway, MO
      Halfway
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Halfway, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
     Population (2000):    337
     Housing Units (2000): 196
     Land area (2000):     0.426876 sq. miles (1.105604 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.426876 sq. miles (1.105604 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            31650
     Located within:       Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
     Location:             44.878209 N, 117.110659 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     97834
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Halfway, OR
      Halfway
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Halfway, MD -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland
     Population (2000):    10065
     Housing Units (2000): 4424
     Land area (2000):     4.686602 sq. miles (12.138243 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    4.686602 sq. miles (12.138243 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            36125
     Located within:       Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
     Location:             39.616346 N, 77.765562 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Halfway, MD
      Halfway
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "halfway":
     amidships, average, betwixt and between, center, centermost,
     central, core, equatorial, equidistant, half, half-and-half,
     in medias res, in the mean, in the middle, interior, intermediary,
     intermediate, mean, medial, medially, median, mediocre,
     mediterranean, medium, mediumly, mesial, mezzo, mezzo-mezzo, mid,
     middle, middlemost, middling, midland, midmost, midships, midway,
     nuclear, one-and-a-half, part, partial, partly
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  ad.半途; 几乎

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 中途的,不彻底的,部份的;
  ad. 半路地,在中途,再半途;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  half-way
     n. 中途

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 中途的,不彻底的,部分的
     ad. 半路地,在中途,在半途

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