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halfway

English

Etymology

From Middle English halfwey, from Old English healfwe? (“half-way”), equivalent to half- +? way. Cognate with Saterland Frisian hoolfwais (“halfway”), Dutch halfweg (“halfway”), German halbwegs (“halfway”), Danish halvvejs (“halway”), Swedish halvvägs (“halfway”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /hæfwe?/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /h??f?we?/

Adverb

halfway (not comparable)

  1. Half of the way between two points; midway.
  2. Moderately; somewhat.
    a halfway decent place to sleep

Derived terms

  • meet halfway

Translations

See also

  • halfways

halfway From the web:

  • what's halfway between two addresses
  • what's halfway between two places
  • what's halfway through the alphabet
  • what's halfway around the world from me
  • what's halfway through pregnancy
  • what's halfway house
  • what's halfway to myrtle beach
  • what's halfway through the year

transitional

English

Etymology

transition +? -al

Adjective

transitional (not comparable)

  1. of, or relating to a transition
  2. temporary; pending the implementation of something new
    XHTML 1.0 Transitional

Synonyms

  • (temporary): provisional, provisory

Derived terms

  • transitionally

Related terms

  • transient
  • transit
  • transition
  • transitive
  • transitory

Translations

transitional From the web:

  • what transitional words
  • what transitions are needed to complete the paragraph
  • what transition is cloud to soil
  • what transition means
  • what transition is cloud to snow
  • what transition metal is in period 7
  • what transition words to start a paragraph
  • what transition word shows contrast
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