Amid - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈmɪd|  American pronunciation of the word amid
Brit.  |əˈmɪd|  British pronunciation of the word amid

preposition

- Surrounded by; in the middle of; in the center of.

Extra examples

It was hard to hear amid all the cheering.

The investigation comes amid growing concerns.

Amid such changes, one thing stayed the same.

He managed to escape amid the confusion.

There was a single dark bird amid a flock of white pigeons.

The dollar has fallen in value amid rumors of weakness in the US economy.

Demonstrators ripped up the national flag amid shouts of 'Death to the tyrants!'

He sat amid the trees.

...the house is perched atop a hill amid a stretch of dense woodland...

The small park is a welcome oasis amid the city's many factories.

She shelters herself amid the domesticities of life.

They fled the country, amid accusations of corruption.

Amid a public furor, the senator continues to deny the allegations.

There was one spot in Rome which was calm amid all tumults. (Farrar)

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