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How to pronounce among
Say it like this: /əˈmʌŋ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does among mean?
prepOf a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).
“to put the cat among the pigeons”
Associated with or living alongside (other people or things).
“How can you speak with authority about their customs when you have never lived among them?”
Belonging to (a group comprising similar people or things).
“He is among the few who completely understand the subject.”
advAlong with (someone or something); together.
At the same time, all the while, meanwhile.
In addition, beside.
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