Correct Usage of
BETWEEN and AMONG



Correct Usage of BETWEEN and AMONG :



The following peculiarities in the use of Prepositions should be noted.

BETWEEN & AMONG

The Preposition BETWEEN represents two persons, things or ideas.
The Preposition AMONG represents more than two persons, things or ideas.

1. There was a passage between the two houses.
2. Those two men quarreled between themselves.
3. Those three men quarreled among themselves.
4. He liked to spend his evening among his friends.

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