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among Definition and Meaning in English (among definition)

preposition
Synonyms:amidamongst
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Among definition: Surrounded by; in the midst of.

Definitions of Among

  1. 1preposition

    Surrounded by; in the midst of.

  2. 2preposition

    Being one of a group or number.

  3. 3preposition

    Shared by or distributed to.

Example Sentences

casual

“The old house stood among tall trees.”

casual

“She was the smartest among all her friends.”

casual

“Divide the sweets among the children.”

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Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

among other thingsexpression

In addition to things already mentioned or known.

among ourselvesexpression

Between or to ourselves, privately.

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Among definition: Surrounded by; in the midst of.
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'Among' translates to 'among' in English. Among definition: Surrounded by; in the midst of.
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