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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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The newly analyzed Antarctic ice samples are much older, dating back between 40,000 and 80,000 years.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

In his Car and Driver interview, Ben Sulayem mentioned an engine with a capacity of between 2.6 and three litres, with 10% of its total power provided by the electrical elements.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

—Oil prices edged higher, with traders in a wait-and-see mode as they await the outcome of a high-stakes meeting between Trump and Xi.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

This can strengthen the separation between ocean layers and reduce mixing within the water.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Another tether between her soul and body broke.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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