half way house in English
noun
1
a center for helping former drug addicts, prisoners, psychiatric patients, or others to adjust to life in general society.
Are viewers likely to be sympathetic to people with mental illness or to welcome warmly (or even with a neutral reaction) psychiatric halfway houses or day-treatment centers in their community?
Use "half way house" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "half way house" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "half way house", or refer to the context using the word "half way house" in the English Dictionary.
1. There did not seem to be a half-way house between public and private ownership.
2. It is submitted that this system is a half-way-house between the system of Community of Acquests and the system of Judicial Separation of Property.