partway

[ pahrt-wey, -wey ]

/ ˈpɑrtˈweɪ, -ˌweɪ /

adverb

at or to a part of the way or distance: Shall I walk you partway? I'm already partway home.

in some degree or part; partly; partially: hopes that were only partway realized.

Origin of partway

First recorded in 1855–60; part + way¹

Words nearby partway

parturient fever, parturifacient, parturiometer, parturition, part. vic., partway, part with, part work, part-writing, party, party boat

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Example sentences from the Web for partway

Partway through, the perspective shifts to the federal agents investigating them.
The Best 9/11 Books|The Browser|September 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The grumblings among his new colleagues prompted Burger to back off, but only partway.
Advice for a New Justice|Seth Stern, Stephen Wermiel|October 5, 2010|DAILY BEAST
They went overhead, more brilliant than the brightest stars, and when partway down to the horizon they suddenly winked out.
The Pirates of Ersatz|Murray Leinster
Partway up the little rocky eminence stands an old house, now fast falling to pieces.
Not Pretty, But Precious|John Hay, et al.

Naked, he walked to the door leading to the balcony and pushed it partway open.
The Saracen: The Holy War|Robert Shea

British Dictionary definitions for partway

partway

/ (ˈpɑːtˌweɪ) /

adverb

some of the way; partlyI stopped reading partway through the chapter

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单词	partway
释义	partway [ pahrt-wey, -wey ] / ˈpɑrtˈweɪ, -ˌweɪ / adverb at or to a part of the way or distance: Shall I walk you partway? I'm already partway home. in some degree or part; partly; partially: hopes that were only partway realized. Origin of partway First recorded in 1855–60; part + way¹ Words nearby partway parturient fever, parturifacient, parturiometer, parturition, part. vic., partway, part with, part work, part-writing, party, party boat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for partway Partway through, the perspective shifts to the federal agents investigating them. The Best 9/11 Books\|The Browser\|September 9, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The grumblings among his new colleagues prompted Burger to back off, but only partway. Advice for a New Justice\|Seth Stern, Stephen Wermiel\|October 5, 2010\|DAILY BEAST They went overhead, more brilliant than the brightest stars, and when partway down to the horizon they suddenly winked out. The Pirates of Ersatz\|Murray Leinster Partway up the little rocky eminence stands an old house, now fast falling to pieces. Not Pretty, But Precious\|John Hay, et al. Naked, he walked to the door leading to the balcony and pushed it partway open. The Saracen: The Holy War\|Robert Shea British Dictionary definitions for partway partway / (ˈpɑːtˌweɪ) / adverb some of the way; partlyI stopped reading partway through the chapter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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