between

between is part of the Basic English 850.

between is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

bet - between - big

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bɪˈtwiːn/
• SAMPA: /bI"twi:n/
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Preposition

Preposition between

it is between the two boxes

1. If $x$ is between $y$ and $z$, $y$ is on one side of $x$ and $z$ is on the other side.

   Georgia is between North Carolina and Florida.

Synonyms

• among