Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-between
adjective/adverb
/ˌɪn.bɪˈtwiːn/
Definition
Referring to a position or state that is situated between two things.
Examples
- She found herself in an in-between situation during the negotiations.
- His thoughts were in-between joy and sadness as he reflected on the memories.
Meaning
The term ‘in-between’ describes something that exists or occurs in the space separating two distinct entities, choices, or states. It can refer to both physical and metaphorical gaps.
Synonyms
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