Thesaurus: between

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1. prep. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia.
2. prep. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of two.
3. prep. Belonging in common to two; shared by both.
4. prep. Belonging to, or participated in by, two, and involving reciprocal action or affecting their mutual relation; as, opposition between science and religion.
5. prep. With relation to two, as involved in an act or attribute of which another is the agent or subject; as, to judge between or to choose between courses; to distinguish between you and me; to mediate between nations.
6. prep. In intermediate relation to, in respect to time, quantity, or degree; as, between nine and ten o'clock.
7. n. Intermediate time or space; interval.
8. adv. in the interval
9. adv. in between
10. i:98/r:1/j:1 r. in the interval r. in between