halfway meaning and definition

HALFWAY adjective

Definition of halfway (adjective)

1. equally distant from the extremes
   • synonyms: center, middle, midway
2. at a point midway between two extremes
   • "at the halfway mark"
3. including only half or a portion
   • "halfway measures"

HALFWAY adverb

Definition of halfway (adverb)

1. at half the distance; at the middle
   • "he was halfway down the ladder when he fell"
   • synonyms: midway