Between

Definition of between:

part of speech: preposition

In the middle of two; from one to another; common to two.

part of speech: preposition

In the space or time which separates; as, the distance between Washington and Philadelphia; from one to another of; shared in common; with relation to both of; as, to choose between good and evil.

Usage examples for between:

• Let it be just between you and me." "There was a King in Egypt", Norma Lorimer.

• I never heard that my lord had a son; I cannot believe there was so much between them. "The Lion's Skin", Rafael Sabatini.

• This, of course, is to be between us." "The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him", Paul Leicester Ford.

• There is enough to worry about in between "Soldiers of Fortune", Richard Harding Davis.