between

Definition of betweennext
as in betwixt

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of between As drones continue to reshape the battlefield, that separation between the person operating a system and the system sitting closest to the threat could become increasingly important. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026 Invoices from Brooks Pierce, which The Charlotte Observer obtained through a public records request, show that the services rendered between May 13 and July 31 will cost the district $379,429. Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026 Sudan plunged into all-out war in April 2023 as fighting erupted between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese military. ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026 Those estimates are necessary to build financial aid packages, but the cost of living can change in the months between when the numbers are calculated and when students arrive on campus. Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for between
Recent Examples of Synonyms for between
among
Preposition
  • The study also found a particularly high mortality risk among older adults who were underweight.
    Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Yang has described the goal as building DRX into a digital entertainment company that keeps esports as one pillar among several, with Southeast Asia named as a priority region for that growth – a strategy the Jakarta signing puts into practice.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/between. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster