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English adjective: midway | |||
| 1. | midway equally distant from the extremes | ||
| Synonyms | center, halfway, middle | ||
| Similar | central | ||
| Antonyms | peripheral | ||
English noun: midway | |||
| 1. | midway (location) the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract | ||
| Part meronym | carnival, fair, funfair | ||
| 2. | Midway (act) naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands | ||
| Synonyms | Battle of Midway | ||
| Instance hypernym | naval battle | ||
| Part meronym | Second World War, World War 2, World War II | ||
| Domain region | Midway Islands | ||
English adverb: midway | |||
| 1. | midway at half the distance; at the middle | ||
| Samples | He was halfway down the ladder when he fell. | ||
| Synonyms | halfway | ||
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