between

/bɪˈtwiːn/ preposition

Definition

SPACE › in the space that separates two places, people, or things: The town lies halfway between Florence and Rome. A narrow path runs between the two houses.

TIME › in the period of time that separates two events or times: The shop is closed for lunch between 12.30 and 1.30.

INVOLVE › involving two or more groups of people: Tonight's game is between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams.

AMOUNT › used to show the largest and smallest amount or level of something: Between 50 and 100 people will lose their jobs.

CONNECT › connecting two or more places or things: There is a regular train service between Glasgow and Edinburgh.

SEPARATE › separating two or more things or people: the gap between rich and poor What's the difference between these two cameras?

SHARE › shared by a particular number of people: We drank two bottles of wine between four of us.

AMOUNT › If something is between two amounts, it is larger than the first amount but smaller than the second: The temperature will be between 20 and 25 degrees today.

CHOOSE › If you choose between two things, you choose one thing or the other.

(Definition of between preposition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)