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What does half-open mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word half-open? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. partially open; ajar
  2. (mathematics) (referring to an interval on the real line) containing only one of its endpoints
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Examples
He watched her open the box, her mouth still half-open with surprise.
The dark hole behind the half-open curtain contributes something extra in underlining the artificiality of the setting.
Having locked his keys inside his car, Earl tries to reach them by extending his arm through a half-open window.
The former president was lying in state behind glass in a half-open coffin in the Caracas military academy.
A pleasantly cool breeze was drifting in though the half-open window behind Maui.
Chris threw his empty burger carton at Steve's head, but it deflected off the half-open refrigerator door as Steve put the milk back.

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