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hallway

English

Etymology

hall +? way

Noun

hallway (plural hallways)

  1. A corridor in a building that connects rooms.

Derived terms

  • hallway healthcare
  • hallway hospitalization
  • hallway medicine
  • hallway monitor
  • hallway track

Translations

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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

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