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1. a. : by the common action of : jointly engaging. shared the work between the two of them. talks between the three Time. b. : in common to : shared by. divided between his four grandchildren. 2. a. : in the time, space, or interval that separates. the alley between the butcher shop and the pharmacy. should arrive between 9 and 10 o'clock. b.
A1. in or into the space that separates two places, people, or objects: The town lies halfway between Rome and Florence. Standing between the two adults was a small child. She squeezed between the parked cars and ran out into the road. There were two houses with a narrow path in between. Fewer examples.
involving; concerning: war between nations; choice between things. being felt jointly or reciprocated by: the love between them. by joint possession of: Between them they own most of this company. Heraldry. in the midst of, so as to make a symmetrical composition: a cross argent between four bezants. noun.
To be between two things is to be in the middle. In a picture, if you are between your sisters, one is on your left and the other is on your right. The preposition between comes from the Old English word betweonum, meaning “among,” or “by turns.”.
between. preposition. OPAL W OPAL S. /bɪˈtwiːn/ in or into the space separating two or more points, objects, people, etc. Q comes between P and R in the English alphabet. I sat down between Jo and Diana. Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Austria and Italy. The paper had fallen down between the desk and the wall.
connecting two or more places or things: There is a regular train service between the two towns. between preposition (SEPARATE) A2. separating two or more things or people: the gap between rich and poor. What's the difference between these two cameras? between preposition (SHARE) B1.
5 days ago · Definition of 'between' Word Frequency. between. (bɪtwin ) language note: In addition to the uses shown below, between is used in a few phrasal verbs, such as `come between.' 1. preposition. If something is between two things or is in between them, it has one of the things on one side of it and the other thing on the other side.
