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  2. 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.”

  3. Apr 20, 2024 · between. In the position or interval that separates ( two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.) John stood between Amy and Mary. Let's meet between two and three. I want to buy one that costs somewhere between forty and fifty dollars.

  4. Definition of between preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. 5 days ago · 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. She left the table to stand between the two men. If people or things travel between two places, they travel regularly from one place to the other and back again.

  6. between preposition (SPACE) Add to word list. Add to word list. A1. in the space that separates two places, people, or things: The town lies halfway between Florence and Rome. A narrow path runs between the two houses. Fewer examples. Leeds is midway between London and Edinburgh.

  7. involving; concerning: war between nations. in the way of; blocking: Something came between us, and we didn't care for each other anymore. adv. in the intervening space or time: two windows with a door between. Idioms. few and far between, rare; seldom; infrequent: The visits became few and far between as we grew apart.

  8. adverb. /bɪˈtwiːn/ (usually in between) Idioms. in the space or period of time separating two or more points, objects, etc. or two dates, events, etc. The house was near a park but there was a road in between. I see her most weekends but not very often in between. Word Origin. Definitions on the go.

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