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Definition partway in British English

partway adverb

adverb
/ˌpɑː(r)tˈweɪ/
1

some of the distance to a place, or some of the way through a process or period of time

Example

We walked partway along the trail until we came to a stream.

Example

The programme went only partway towards meeting its aims.

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Definition partway in British English