Among

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  • preposition. In the midst of; surrounded by.
  • preposition. In the group, number, or class of.
  • preposition. In the company of; in association with.
  • preposition. By many or the entire number of; with many.
  • preposition. By the joint action of.
  • preposition. With portions to each of.
  • preposition. With or against one another.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In or into the midst of; in association or connection with: as, he fell among thieves; one among this people.
  • In the number of; of or out of.
  • By the joint action or consent of; with the common aid or knowledge of: as, settle it among yourselves; the mischief was done among you.
  • To each of; by or for distribution to: as, he gave five dollars to be divided among them.
  • In (the circumstances of; during the time or term of; in the course of.
  • Together (with something).
  • At intervals; here and there.
  • Between whiles; at intervals; from time to time; now and then.
  • During the time; meanwhile.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • preposition. Mixed or mingled; surrounded by.
  • preposition. Conjoined, or associated with, or making part of the number of; in the number or class of.
  • preposition. Expressing a relation of dispersion, distribution, etc.; also, a relation of reciprocal action.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • preposition. Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. (See Usage Note at amidst)
  • preposition. Denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group.
  • preposition. Denotes a sharing of a common feature in a group.
  • Word Usage
    "The younger men among the leading city families furnished most of the captains for the city regiments, —among them being Henry S. Livingston, Abraham Van Wyck, John Berrian, John J. Roosevelt, and others."
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