1. at or to a point equally distant from two places or extremes
2. to some extent but not completely; partially

1. situated at or extending to a point equally distant from two places or extremes
2. partial or incomplete

Examples

• We stopped halfway between New York and Boston.
• She was halfway up the stairs when the phone rang.
• I’m halfway through reading the book.
• The project is only halfway finished.
• They met at the halfway point of the trail.
• His halfway measures didn’t solve the problem.
• The halfway house helps people transition back to society.