halfway

adv

1. to midpoint, to the middle, in the middle, in the midst, between two extremes; with the worst behind one; half-over, half-finished, half-done; at the apex, around the turn, Inf. over the hump, Inf. on the downgrade, Inf. home free, U.S. Inf. rounding second, Inf. in the home stretch.

2. partially, to some degree or extent, in moderation, moderately; almost, nearly, just about, rather, in part, partly, to a degree, in some measure; within bounds, fairly; by or in half measures, imperfectly, with dividec effort.

3. meet halfway

compromise with, come to terms with, give and take, Inf. go fifty-fifty; trade off, concede, adjust, modify, accommodate; arbitrate, negotiate; find a happy medium, strike a balance, find the middle ground; Inf. scratch one another's back.

adj

4. midway, equidistant, mid, central, middlemost, midmost, axial, pivotal; intermediate, middle, medium, mean, medial, Law. mesne.

5. partial, part-way, moderate, mediocre, half-baked, middling; incomplete, imperfect, circumscribed, conditioned, limited.