in-between

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in-be·tween

(ĭn′bĭ-twēn′)
adj.
Intermediate: Adolescence is an awkward, in-between age.
n.
An intermediate: conservatives, radicals, and in-betweens.
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in-between

adj
intermediate: he's at the in-between stage, neither a child nor an adult.
n
an intermediate person or thing
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in`-between′



n. adj.
2. intermediate.
[1805–15]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.in-between - being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a seriesin-between - being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series; "adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate position"; "the middle point on a line"
intermediate - lying between two extremes in time or space or state; "going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands"; "intermediate stages in a process"; "intermediate stops on the route"; "an intermediate range plane"
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Translations

in-between

[ˈɪnbɪˈtwiːn] ADJ (gen) → intermedio
he's rather in-betweenno es ni una cosa ni la otra
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in-between

(inf)
n the in-betweenswer/was dazwischenliegt or -kommt
adjMittel-, Zwischen-; it is sort of in-betweenes ist so ein Mittelding; in-between stageZwischenstadium nt; in-between times advzwischendurch, dazwischen
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in-between

[ɪnbɪˈtwiːn] adjintermedio/a
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