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half-completed

adjective

  1. (of a job, task, project, etc) only partially completed


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Example Sentences

The return journey was about half completed when Jotan stopped suddenly and raised a cautioning hand.

It was left for the nineteenth century to re-discover the instrument when the Mont Cenis tunnel was half completed.

Some miracle swept them clear of the struggle, and guided them to the shelter afforded by a half-completed barricade of ox-carts.

Grunter crept into the half-completed 'earth'; and Stubbs, after pausing to lick his sore pads, followed her.

Right and left of me, in the dim light, I saw the half-completed foundations of new houses in their first stage of existence.

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