Word of the DayJuly 5, 2020

amid

Definition

in the middle of, either in terms of physical arrangement or during a particular situation

Example Usage

the news of the resignation broke amid much speculation about the company's prospects

Synonyms

  • during
  • between
  • amidst
  • surrounded
  • among
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