among

UK
/əˈmʌŋ/
US
/əˈmʌŋ/

Translations

amongpreposition
UK
/əˈmʌŋ/
US
/əˈmʌŋ/
(also amongst mainly UK)
Synonyms
in the midst of
one of
Antonyms
separate from
away from

Definitions

amongpreposition
In the company or presence of; surrounded by.
She felt comfortable among her friends.
In the midst of; in the group of.
We saw a house among the trees.
Indicating a division, choice, or differentiation involving three or more elements.
The prize was divided among the top three contestants.
To be one of a small group.
He was among the winners.