among

/əˈmʌŋ/ preposition A2 Neutral

Meaning

In the middle of or surrounded by a group of people or things.

💡 "Among" is used to show that something is in the middle of a group.

Example Sentences

She found her keys among the books on the table .

Word in Context

Every morning , the teacher sits among the children and reads a story . The children listen quietly and look at the pictures in the book . After the story , they draw a picture about the story and hang it on the wall .

Common Phrases

among friends among the trees

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