Amid

ahd-5
  • preposition. Surrounded by; in the middle of.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In the middle; in the midst.
  • In the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; mingled with; among. See amidst.
  • Synonyms Amid, Among, etc. See among.
  • Combining forms of amide (which see).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • preposition. See amidst.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • preposition. Surrounded by; in the middle of; in the center of.
  • Word Usage
    "Juergen Stark is resigning before the end of his term amid talk that he is unhappy with the way the eurozone is handling its banking crisis."
    cross-reference
    amidst  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cid  Kid  Kidd  Kyd  Madrid  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    among  amongst  
    variant
    amidst