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amongst

The correct spelling is amongst.

How to pronounce amongst

/əˈmʌŋst/
preposition

IPA: /əˈmʌŋst/

Say it like: Amo-ngs-t

The correct spelling is amongst. Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst. For example: "Janek feels very at ease amongst his friends, but gets incredibly nervous when meeting new people."

Usage Examples

Janek feels very at ease amongst his friends, but gets incredibly nervous when meeting new people.

Definition

preposition

  1. 1.Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.

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