Definition of "between"
Kid-friendly meaning of between, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "between" mean?
between (preposition) — in the middle of two things.
Example sentences using "between"
Grade K–2
Sit between us.
Grade 3–5
The little kitten squeezed in between the two pillows and fell asleep almost instantly.
Grade 6–8
International time zones create a strange in-between feeling when traveling: it's already tomorrow in Tokyo while still today in California, separated by an imaginary line.
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