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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
among
/əˈmɒŋ/
preposition
in the center of some things; in relation to several things
- “He had a great deal of admirers among the students.”Tatoeba
- “The dictionary is somewhere among all those books over there.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)