Definitions for amongst
əˈmʌŋst, əˈmʌŋkstamongst

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1. Amongst

   mixed or mingled; surrounded by

2. Amongst

   conjoined, or associated with, or making part of the number of; in the number or class of

3. Amongst

   expressing a relation of dispersion, distribution, etc.; also, a relation of reciprocal action

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'amongst' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2330

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'amongst' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2080

How to pronounce amongst?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say amongst in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of amongst in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of amongst in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of amongst in a Sentence

1. Andrew Kunzmann:

   The reasons for the reduced risk in light drinkers compared to never drinkers are still open to debate amongst the scientific community. Some have suggested that alcohol may have cardio-protective effects that may reduce risk of cardiovascular disease.

2. Keegan Hankes:

   When they hear the President say things like,' I'm not a racist,' they turn around amongst themselves and say,' He just has to say that for practical reasons,'' he just has to say that basically to get himself cover, to do the things that we want him to do,'.

3. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   Cities make people sick; they create living dead! Get away from the cities in every possible occasion! River does no harm to you; forest does no harm to you; wild flowers do no harm to you! When you are in nature, you are amongst the friends! Be clever, be in the nature!

4. Morgan Stanley:

   Negative Interest Rate Policy (NIRP) seems to be all the rage in central bank circles these days, there are concerns amongst investors that the negative deposit rate will undermine the effectiveness of the ECB’s quantitative easing.

5. Anuj Somany:

   A person who looks often happy or glad has either a truly foolish head considered an actual Mad or a highly selfish mind called a real bad amongst the people.

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