Simple Definition of in-between

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in-between

noun

plural in-betweens
: a state or position that is in the middle between two other things : a middle position
The switch is either on or off; there's no in-between.

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“In-between.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/in-between. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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