HALFWAY HOUSE

Meaning of HALFWAY HOUSE in English

■ noun

1》 the halfway point in a progression.

↘ Brit. a compromise.

2》 a centre for rehabilitating former prisoners or psychiatric patients.

3》 historical an inn midway between two towns.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

HALFWAY HOUSE — County: Shropshire Post Code: SY5
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
HALFWAY HOUSE — noun Date: 1694 1. a place to stop midway on a journey, a halfway place in a progression, a residence …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HALFWAY HOUSE — I. noun : an inn or place of call midway on a journey ; also : any halfway place in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HALFWAY HOUSE — 1. an inn or stopping place situated approximately midway between two places on a road. 2. any place considered as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HALFWAY HOUSE — n. compromise; rehabilitation centre for former prisoners or mental patients or drug addicts; inn or resting place halfway through a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HALFWAY HOUSE — Date: 1694 1. a. : a place to stop midway on a journey b. : a halfway place in a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HALFWAY HOUSE — Function: noun Date: 1694 1 a : a place to stop midway on a journey b : a halfway place …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HALFWAY HOUSE — [halfway house] n (1694) 1 a: a place to stop midway on a journey b: a halfway place in a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HALFWAY HOUSE — noun 1. [ sing. ] ( BrE ) something that combines the features of two very different things 2. [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALFWAY HOUSE — ˌhalfway ˈhouse BrE AmE noun 1 . [singular] British English something which is a combination of the qualities of two …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HALFWAY HOUSE — ( halfway houses) 1. A halfway house is an arrangement or thing that has some of the qualities of two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALFWAY HOUSE — (~s) 1. A ~ is an arrangement or thing that has some of the qualities of two different things. A …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HALFWAY HOUSE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At this time, the colleges of education occupied a halfway house between the universities and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HALFWAY HOUSE — Synonyms and related words : almshouse, asylum, bisection, equidistance, foster home, half, home, hospice, hospitium, mediety, mid-distance, midcourse, middle distance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALFWAY HOUSE — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Pennsylvania (PA) Total Population (2000): 1823 Total Housing Units (2000): 662 Land Area …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HALFWAY HOUSE — ➡ prisons
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HALFWAY HOUSE — санаторий
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HALFWAY HOUSE — Уравнение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALFWAY HOUSE — Смещенный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALFWAY HOUSE — сущ. 1) брит. компромисс haflway house between the two approaches — компромисс между двумя подходами 2) "дом на полпути" ( …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HALFWAY HOUSE — сущ. 1) брит. компромисс haflway house between the two approaches — компромисс между двумя подходами 2) "дом на полпути" (учреждение для реабилитации отбывших …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HALFWAY HOUSE — санаторий
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HALFWAY — County: South Yorkshire Post Code: S19
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
HALFWAY — adjective Date: 1694 midway between two points, partial , ~ adverb
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HOUSE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Appomattox Court House Babenberg House of Bourbon House of Burgesses House of Commons House …
Английский словарь Британика
HOUSE — I. ˈhau̇s; sing. possessive -au̇sə̇z, -au̇zə̇z noun ( plural hous·es -au̇zə̇z chiefly substand -au̇sə̇z) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HALFWAY — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adverb Etymology: Middle English, from half + way 1. : at a point at or near the middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HALFWAY — (a.) Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway.
Английский словарь Webster
HALFWAY — (adv.) In the middle; at half the distance; imperfectly; partially; as, he halfway yielded.
Английский словарь Webster
HALFWAY — ( adv. ) In the middle; at half the distance; imperfectly; partially; as, he halfway yielded.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOUSE — n. , adj. /hows/ ; v. /howz/ , n. , pl. houses /how"ziz/ , v. , housed, housing , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HALFWAY — /haf"way", hahf"-/ , adv. 1. to half the distance; to midpoint: The rope reaches only halfway. 2. almost; nearly; just …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HALFWAY — adj. located in the middle of the way, located halfway
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HALFWAY — adjective Date: 1694 1. : midway between two points 2. : partial • halfway adverb
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOUSE — vt to drive to a shelter. 2. house ·noun the grave. 3. house ·noun a public house; an inn; a …
Webster English vocab
HALFWAY — adj equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway. 2. halfway ·adv in the middle; at half …
Webster English vocab
HALFWAY — [half.way] adj (1694) 1: midway between two points 2: partial -- halfway adv
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HALFWAY — halfway BrE AmE ˌhɑːf ˈweɪ ◂ § ˌhæf- AmE ˌhæf- ▶ ˌ halfway ˈ house BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOUSE — noun , verb ■ noun / haʊs; NAmE / ( pl. houses / ˈhaʊzɪz; NAmE /) BUILDING 1. [ C …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALFWAY — / ˌhɑːfˈweɪ; NAmE ˌhæf-/ adverb 1. at an equal distance between two points; in the middle of a period of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUSE — I. ˈhouse ˌmusic BrE AmE ( also house ) noun [uncountable] a type of popular dance music II. house 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HALFWAY — half ‧ way S3 /ˌhɑːfˈweɪ◂ $ ˌhæf-/ BrE AmE adjective , adverb 1 . at a middle point in space …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOUSE — n. & v. --n. (pl.) 1 a a building for human habitation. b (attrib.) (of an animal) kept in, frequenting, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HALFWAY — adv. & adj. --adv. 1 at a point equidistant between two others (we were halfway to Rome). 2 US to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOUSE — n. & v. n. (pl.) 1 a a building for human habitation. b (attrib.) (of an animal) kept in, frequenting, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HALFWAY — adv. & adj. adv. 1 at a point equidistant between two others (we were halfway to Rome). 2 US to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOUSE — n. & v. --n. (pl.) 1. a a building for human habitation. b (attrib.) (of an animal) kept in, frequenting, …
Oxford English vocab
HALFWAY — adv. & adj. --adv. 1. at a point equidistant between two others (we were halfway to Rome). 2 US to …
Oxford English vocab
HOUSE — Pronounced /haʊs/ for the noun and adjective, and /haʊz/ for the verb. The form 'houses' is pronounced /haʊzɪz/. ( housing, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALFWAY — also half-way 1. Halfway means in the middle of a place or between two points, at an equal distance from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALFWAY — also half-way 1. Halfway means in the middle of a place or between two points, at an equal distance from …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HOUSE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HALFWAY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES halfway decent (= quite good ) ▪ Their in-flight magazine is halfway decent . halfway …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HALFWAY — [adjective], [adverb] [not gradable] - in the middle of something, or at a place which is equally distant from two …
Cambridge English vocab
HOUSE — n. House of Building Appomattox Court House Babenberg House of Bourbon House of Burgesses House of Commons House of house …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOUSE — Synonyms and related words : Aktiengesellschaft, Dymaxion house, Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, White House, abbey, abode, accommodate, adobe …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALFWAY — See: GO HALFWAY or MEET ONE HALF-WAY or GO HALFWAY TO MEET ONE.
Slang English vocab
HOUSE — n. bawdy house big house call house crazy house disorderly house eating house fancy house forcing house garden house hash …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HALFWAY — I. adj. Halfway is used with these nouns: ↑ house , ↑ mark , ↑ point , ↑ stage II. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HOUSE — INDEX: 1. different types of house 2. different types of apartment 3. a place for someone to live RELATED WORDS …
Longman Activator English vocab
HALFWAY — See ↑ MIDDLE 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ meet sb halfway
Longman Activator English vocab
HALFWAY — adj. 25B6; adjective the halfway point : MIDWAY, middle, mid, central, centre, intermediate; Anatomy medial, mesial. 25B6; adverb he stopped …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALFWAY — See: GO HALFWAY or MEET ONE HALF-WAY or GO HALFWAY TO MEET ONE.
Словарь английских идиом
HOUSE — noun Also written House (Music) (Youth Culture) A style of popular music typically featuring the use of drum machines, sequencers, …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова

Concise Oxford English vocab

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