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Meaning of midway

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  midway
      adv 1: at half the distance; at the middle; "he was halfway down
             the ladder when he fell" [syn: {halfway}, {midway}]
      adj 1: equally distant from the extremes [syn: {center(a)},
             {halfway}, {middle(a)}, {midway}]
      n 1: the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar
           amusements are located
      2: 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 [syn: {Midway},
         {Battle of Midway}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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