btw

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A form of between — In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)

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Meanings

btw1

preposition
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of between.
prepositional phrase
  1. Alternative letter-case form of BTW (“by the way”).

BTW2

prepositional phrase

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  1. InternetabbreviationinitialismInitialism of by the way.

    BTW – By The Way

    1989 May 8, Vince Perriello (Editor in Chief), “Volume 6, Number 19”, in FidoNews, archived from the original on 18 Jan 2005
    1 more example

    Last I heard, the books could not be copied in any part nor seen by non-licensees. BTW – Irma Biren has been promoted (she deserved it) and the new contact would be Francine Glick.

    1981 June 14, harpo!ber, “Lion's Book”, in fa.unix-wizards (Usenet), retrieved 02 Jul 2016, message-ID <anews.Aharpo.261>

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
by the way

Translations

Czech MMCH
  • MMCHby the way
Italian cmq
  • cmqby the way
Korean 그런데
  • 그런데 (geureonde)by the way
Russian кст, кста
  • кст (kst)by the way
  • кста (ksta)by the way
  • кста́ти (kstáti)by the way
Cite this entry
APA

btw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/btw

MLA

“btw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/btw. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “btw,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/btw.

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