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part-way

part-way
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahrt wey]
    • /pɑrt weɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahrt wey]
    • /pɑrt weɪ/

Definitions of part-way word

  • adverb part-way at or to a part of the way or distance: Shall I walk you partway? I'm already partway home. 1
  • adverb part-way in some degree or part; partly; partially: hopes that were only partway realized. 1

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Origin of part-way

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; part + way1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Part-way

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

part-way popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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