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partway
[ pahrt-wey, -wey ]
/ ˈpɑrtˈweɪ, -ˌweɪ /
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adverb
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
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British Dictionary definitions for partway
partway
/ (ˈpɑːtˌweɪ) /
adverb
some of the way; partlyI stopped reading partway through the chapter
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