Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Used to say that someone or something is part of a group or in the middle of several people or things.
Among
/əˈmʌŋ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
'There was a packet of it among the gardener's things.'
'You plot among you to wean my heart from her.
He pants loudly, "Sir, there are spies among us."
Etymology:
The word among comes from Old English amáng, which means in or into the company of. It is composed of on, meaning on, in, and mang which means a mixture. The term evolved to amang, and later among, in Middle English.
Usage Statistics:
270 mentions per 1 million words 
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