- 1in the middle of or during something, especially something that causes excitement or fear He finished his speech amid tremendous applause. The firm collapsed amid allegations of fraud.
- 2surrounded by something The hotel was in a beautiful position amid lemon groves.
amid
prepositionNAmE//əˈmɪd//
(also mid, amidst NAmE//əˈmɪdst//
) (formal)Check pronunciation: amid