amid

🇺🇸 /əˈmɪd/ 🇬🇧 /əˈmɪd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
preposition
C1

in the middle of or during something, especially something exciting or scary

The company failed amid rumors of cheating.

C1

surrounded by something

The house stood amid tall trees.

translation

prep. in the middle of or during something, especially something exciting or scary; surrounded by something