query | If something is a___ other things, it is surrounded by them.If something is amid other things, it is surrounded by them. ...a tiny bungalow amid clusters of trees. |
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word | amid |
full-definition | preposition If something happens amid noises or events of some kind, it happens while the other things are happening . A senior leader cancelled a trip to Britain yesterday amid growing signs of a possible political crisis. Children were changing classrooms amid laughter and shouts. If something is amid other things, it is surrounded by them. ...a tiny bungalow amid clusters of trees. |
cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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