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Meaning of between

Wordnet

between (r)

in the interval

in between

Webster

between (prep.)

In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia.

Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of two.

Belonging in common to two; shared by both.

Belonging to, or participated in by, two, and involving reciprocal action or affecting their mutual relation; as, opposition between science and religion.

With relation to two, as involved in an act or attribute of which another is the agent or subject; as, to judge between or to choose between courses; to distinguish between you and me; to mediate between nations.

In intermediate relation to, in respect to time, quantity, or degree; as, between nine and ten o'clock.

Webster

between (n.)

Intermediate time or space; interval.

between Sentence Examples

  1. The hikers carefully placed their supplies between the boulders.
  2. The fence stood exactly between the two houses.
  3. The line of dancers formed a perfect rectangle, each performer situated exactly between their neighbors.
  4. The table was placed between the couch and the window.
  5. The exact time of the meeting is still to be determined.
  6. The scientists recorded the data between sunrise and sunset.
  7. The house is located between the park and the river.
  8. The gap between the trees allowed for a clear view of the lake.
  9. The team scored an exact number of points to win the match.
  10. The gap between the two friends widened over time.

FAQs About the word between

in the interval, in betweenIn the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia., Used in expressing motion from one body or p

betwixt, among, amongst, mid, amid, through,amidst, midst,

from, from,,out of, out of

The hikers carefully placed their supplies between the boulders.

The fence stood exactly between the two houses.

The line of dancers formed a perfect rectangle, each performer situated exactly between their neighbors.

The table was placed between the couch and the window.