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in the thick of

in the thick of
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in stressed th ee thik uhv, ov]
    • /ɪn stressed ði θɪk ʌv, ɒv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in stressed th ee thik uhv, ov]
    • /ɪn stressed ði θɪk ʌv, ɒv/

Definitions of in the thick of words

  • expression in the thick of in the midst of: a fight, etc. 1
  • phrase in the thick of If you are in the thick of an activity or situation, you are very involved in it. 0
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Parts of speech for In the thick of

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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in the thick of popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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