Between and among

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The argument was between (not 'among') Chad, Bill and David.

The agreement was between (not 'among') France, China and Italy.

The argument was among the men.(If the names are omitted, use 'among', correct?)

The loot was divided between (not 'among') Scott, Harold and Sam.

The loot was divided among the burglars.

Correct to all?

Rover_KE · Accepted Answer

All correct.<img class='emoticon' style='Width:19px;Height:19px;' data-delaysrc='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/21.gif' src='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/21.gif' alt='Emotion: yes'/>

Goronsky · Answer

Thanks again, Rover. <img class='emoticon' style='Width:19px;Height:19px;' data-delaysrc='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/1.gif' src='https://uat-englishforward-forums-backend.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Emoticons/1.gif' alt='Emotion: smile'/>

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