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among

1 of 1preposition
/əˈmʌŋ/
1

in the center of or surrounded by a group of things or people

B1
  • The rare flower was hidden among the dense foliage of the forest.
  • He stood out among the crowd, his brightly colored shirt catching everyone's attention.
  • The book lay forgotten among the clutter on the shelf, waiting to be rediscovered.
  • The children played happily among the trees, exploring the wonders of nature.
  • His idea stood out among the proposals, earning praise from the team.
2

used to indicate inclusion within a group, set, or category

  • The athlete is among the top contenders for the championship.