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betweenin the space separating two or more things

Part of speech: PREPOSITION

Definition: in the space separating two or more things

Pronunciation (IPA): /bɪˈtwiːn/

Korean meaning: ~사이에

Korean pronunciation: 비**트윈**

Example Sentences

  • My mom found my hidden snacks between my mattress and the bed frame.
  • The meeting is scheduled between lunch and dinner, so I'll be hungry the whole time.
  • I can't decide between studying abroad and getting a job.

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PREPOSITION

//bɪˈtwiːn//

in the space separating two or more things

between concept
💡 Concept

in the space separating two or more things

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bɪˈtwiːn/
🇬🇧 UK/bɪˈtwiːn/

🌳Etymology

Prefixbe--
Roottwe

Origin

고대 영어 'betweonum'에서 유래되었으며, 'be-(곁에)'와 'tweon(둘)'이 결합된 형태로 '둘 곁에, 둘 사이에'라는 의미를 가졌습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

seenteengreenclean
seen
teen
green
clean

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom found my hidden snacks between my mattress and the bed frame.

😄 Fun example

The meeting is scheduled between lunch and dinner, so I'll be hungry the whole time.

I can't decide between studying abroad and getting a job.

😄 Fun example

Between you and me, I think our teacher forgot about the test.

The library is located between the cafeteria and the gym.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

amongamidwithinin the middle of

Antonyms

outsidebeyondaway from

Related

throughacrossamongwithinintermediate