in-betweenness

in-be·tween

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in bih-tween]
- /ɪn bɪˈtwin/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in bih-tween]
- /ɪn bɪˈtwin/

Definitions of in-betweenness word

noun in-betweenness a person or thing that is between two extremes, two contrasting conditions, etc.: yeses, noes, and in-betweens; a tournament for professional, amateur, and in-between. 1
noun in-betweenness a person who handles the intermediary steps, as in a manufacturing or sales process. 1
adjective in-betweenness being between one thing, condition, etc., and another: a coat for in-between weather. 1

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Origin of in-betweenness

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for In-betweenness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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in-betweenness popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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