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Of a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).

Associated with or living alongside (other people or things).

Belonging to (a group comprising similar people or things).

Distinct in some way from (other members of a group); specifically, superior or pre-eminent compared to (other members of a group).

Of an event or a fact.

Originally, in the course of; during; now, in the circumstances or context of.

Distributed or divided between (members of a group).

Done jointly by (two or more people).

In the general custom or opinion of (members of a group).

Occurring between (members of a group) or within (a group).

Along with (someone or something); together.

At the same time, all the while, meanwhile.

In addition, beside.

''Chiefly with contrasting {{lg|adjective}}s or {{lg|adverb}}s'': from time to time, now and then; also, here and there.