among

🇺🇸 /əˈmʌŋ/ 🇬🇧 /əˈmʌŋ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-C1
preposition
A2

in the middle of a group of people or things

She felt safe among her friends.

A2

being part of a group

He was among the best students in his class.

A2

divided or shared between three or more people

They shared the cookies among all the children.

translation

prep. in the middle of a group of people or things; being part of a group; divided or shared between three or more people

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