MIDWAY


Meaning of MIDWAY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mɪdweɪ ]

also mid-way

1.

If something is midway between two places, it is between them and the same distance from each of them.

The studio is midway between his aunt’s old home and his cottage.

= halfway

ADV : ADV prep

Midway is also an adjective.

...the midway point between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester.

= halfway

ADJ : ADJ n

2.

If something happens midway through a period of time, it happens during the middle part of it.

He crashed midway through the race...

ADV : ADV after v , usu ADV through n

Midway is also an adjective.

They were denied an obvious penalty before the midway point of the first half.

ADJ : ADJ n

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