In-between

/ˌɪn bɪˈtwiːn/

बीच का; मध्यवर्ती; न इधर का न उधर का

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Origin & History

From the phrase in between (‘in the middle of’), formed by combining in + between; later used hyphenated as an adjective.

यह वाक्यांश ‘in between’ (अर्थ: ‘बीच में’) से बना है, जिसमें in + between का संयोजन है; बाद में इसे विशेषण के रूप में हाइफ़न के साथ (in-between) प्रयोग किया जाने लगा।

Definition

Describes a position, time, or state that is in the middle, not fully belonging to either side or category.

किसी स्थिति, समय, या अवस्था का वर्णन जो बीच में हो—न पूरी तरह इधर की, न उधर की; मध्यवर्ती।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
She felt in-between two career paths.
वह दो करियर रास्तों के बीच (असमंजस की) स्थिति में थी।

Usage Examples

The chair was placed in-between the two tables.
He lives in an in-between state, neither fully urban nor rural.
The story focuses on the in-between years of adolescence and adulthood.
There was an in-between option that satisfied both sides.

Synonyms

Intermediate Middle Midway Intervening Median

Related Forms

Noun
In-betweenness / Inbetweenness
Adjective
In-between
Adverb
In between

Idioms & Phrases

Caught in-between
दो पक्षों/विकल्पों के बीच फँसा हुआ
The in-between stage
मध्यवर्ती/संक्रमणकालीन चरण
In-between time
बीच का समय / अंतराल