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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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However, Spain's economy minister was quoted by news agency Reuters as saying that Sheinbaum's presence was "a very important and positive sign of a rapprochement between the two countries".

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“Because the main arbitrator is gone, the fight between different factions has started,” said Saeid Golkar, an expert in Iran’s security services at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Times photo studio to have their portraits taken between spirited panel discussions and book signings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

This follows gloomy predictions for the numbers studying the languages by 2030 after the number of pupils in Wales taking French and German almost halved between 2015 and 2021.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“That’s right. What you tell me stays between us.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam