Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Among.
How to pronounce among:
US
Among - as a preposition
Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. (see usage note at amidst.)
Example: "How can you speak with authority about their customs when you have never lived among them?"
Denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group.
Example: "He is among the few who completely understand the subject."
Denotes a sharing of a common feature in a group.
Example: "Lactose intolerance is common among people of asian heritage."
Example Sentences
"I found my lost keys among the pile of books."
"The teacher distributed the pencils among the students."
"He felt a sense of belonging among his teammates."
"The necklace was hidden among the clothes in the drawer."
"She was considered a leader among her peers."
Word Game Points
Is AMONG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, among is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AMONG has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is AMONG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, among is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAMONG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is AMONG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, among is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAMONG has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
