Meaning of among | Babel Free
Definitions
- In the midst of; surrounded by: a pine tree among cedars.
- In the group, number, or class of: She is among the wealthy.
- In the company of; in association with: traveling among a group of tourists.
- By many or the entire number of; with many: a custom popular among the Greeks.
- By the joint action of: Among us, we will finish the job.
- With portions to each of: Distribute this among you.
- With or against one another: Don't fight among yourselves. See Usage Note at between.
- in the midst of: he lived among the Indians.
- to each of: divide the reward among yourselves.
- in the group, class, or number of: ranked among the greatest writers.
Equivalents
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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