- between⇄adv. in the space or time separating two points, objects, or places; in an intermediate position or relation.
Ex. We could not see the moon, for a cloud came between. - between⇄between, preposition, adverb.
- between⇄expr. between ourselves, in confidence.
Ex. I wanted to ask a question just between ourselves. - between⇄expr. between you and me, as a secret; confidentially.
Ex. This I tell you between you and me; don't tell anyone else. - between⇄expr. in between,
a. in the middle.
Ex. He either studies very hard or not at all, never anything in between.
b. in the midst of; among.
Ex. In between the rows of corn there was a scarecrow. In between the recipes is a running - between⇄prep. 1. in the space or time separating two points, objects, or places.
Ex. Many cities lie between New York and Chicago. There is a distance of ten feet between the two trees. Come some time between three and four o'clock.
2. in the range o