partway

English

Etymology

From part +‎ way.

Adverb

partway (not comparable)

  1. To some extent.
    • 2022 September 7, Jim Steer, “CrossCountry: the heart of the nation”, in RAIL, number 965, page 30:
      The timetable for May-December 2022 reveals a service partway back to its pre-COVID level.
  2. In part; part of the way; some of the way.
    • 2020 September 9, Brian Lowry, “Daisy Ridley reawakens the ‘Star Wars’ debate over Rey’s lineage”, in CNN‎[1]:
      Daisy Ridley has reawakened the debate over “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’s” biggest reveal, saying that the character of Rey’s lineage wasn’t clear to her even partway through filming the final chapter of the trilogy.
    • 2023 June 14, Philip Haigh, “Wait goes on to unblock congested Castlefield Corridor”, in RAIL, number 985, page 51:
      NR is promising ambitious plans for Oxford Road station partway along the crowded [Castlefield] corridor.

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