halfway Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite equally distant from the extremes
    middle; midway; center.
  2. adjective satellite at a point midway between two extremes
    • at the halfway mark
  3. adjective satellite including only half or a portion
    • halfway measures
  4. adverb at half the distance; at the middle
    midway.
    • he was halfway down the ladder when he fell

WordNet

Half"way` adverb
Definitions
  1. In the middle; at half the distance; imperfectly; partially; as, he halfway yielded.
    Temples proud to meet their gods halfway. Young.
Half"way` adjective
Definitions
  1. Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway.

Webster 1913