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among (EN)
preposition

preposition “among”

among, amongst
  1. indicates being mixed or interspersed with different items that can be identified separately
    The children searched for hidden treasures among the rocks and shells on the beach.
  2. indicates being part of a group
    She found herself among friends, feeling completely at ease.
  3. indicates having something in common within a group
    Fear of spiders is widespread among children.