Definitions

between

[bih-tween] / bɪˈtwin /

ADVERB

middle from two points

Synonyms

STRONG

betwixt

WEAK

amid amidst among at intervals bounded by centrally located enclosed by halfway in in the middle in the midst of in the seam in the thick of inserted interpolated intervening medially mid midway separating

PREPOSITION

middle from two points

Synonyms

STRONG

'tween betwixt

WEAK

amid amidst among halfway in in the middle in the midst of in the seam in the thick of inserted interpolated intervening medially mid midway separating

Example Sentences

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GSK said the two therapies, targeting non-smoking adults between 40 and 50 years old, could launch as early as this year if approved by the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

There might be renewed discussions between Keppel and StarHub, with the latter widely viewed as the other main contender for M1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Among those who joined Awosika's WhatsApp group were Freazy Warr, 24, Nirrhit Pal, 23, and three other flatmates, who between them transferred £7,200 to secure the same property.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Panish played a recording of a prison call between the couple.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The closer we get to the grand opening, the more intense the battle seems to get between the two groups.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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