Word: Amongst
How to pronounce: əˈmʌŋst
Preposition
Definitions:
1. Situated more or less centrally in relation to (several other things)
Example sentences: "Flowers hidden among the roots of the trees"
2. Being a member or members of (a larger set)
Example sentences: "A British woman was among the 54 victims of the disaster"
3. Occurring in or shared by (some members of a group or community)
Example sentences: "A drop in tooth decay among children"
4. Indicating a division, choice, or differentiation involving three or more participants.
Example sentences: "The old king called the three princesses to divide his kingdom among them"
Synonyms:
between
among
amidst
amid
midst
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Amongst in Other Languages...
Spanish: Entre
German: Unter
French: Parmi
Italian: Tra
Turkish: Arasında
