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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024a•mid /əˈmɪd/USA pronunciation also a•midst /əˈmɪdst/USA pronunciation prep. - in the middle of;
surrounded by; among:Amid all the bushes stood a lonely tree.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024amido-, - Chemistrya combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which the -NH2 group united with an acid radical is present:amidocyanogen.
- Chemistry(erroneously) amino-. Also,[esp. before a vowel,] amid-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024a•mid (ə mid′),USA pronunciation prep. - in the middle of;
surrounded by; among:to stand weeping amid the ruins. - during;
in or throughout the course of. Also, amidst. - Middle English amidde, Old English amiddan, for on middan in (the) middle. See a-1, mid1 bef. 1000
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See among.
amid-, - Chemistryvar. of amido- before a vowel:amidase.
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