midway
About 2.67 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The middle; the midst.
- noun A middle way or manner; a mean or middle path between extremes.
- noun The part of a fair or circus where rides, entertainments, and booths are concentrated.
- noun The widest aisle in the middle of an industrial complex (such as railroad shops or a coach yard) along which various buildings are aligned.
- adjective Being in the middle of the way or distance; middle.
He told me to identify a good midway point at which I could pause the job.
- adverb Halfway; equidistant from either end point; in the middle between two points.
He stopped me midway through the job and told me to put it on hold.
Similar words
middle halfway central center battle of midway mid midst midpoint intermediate half
Often followed by
between through in of and on along island down
Word family
Midway midways
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