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along
adverb
with a forward motion
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əˈlɒŋ
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adverb
with a forward motion
“we drove along admiring the view”
adverb
in accompaniment or as a companion
“his little sister came along to the movies”
adverb
in addition (usually followed by ‘with’)
“we sent them food and some clothing went along in the package”
adverb
to a more advanced state
“the work is moving along”
adverb
in line with a length or direction (often followed by ‘by’ or ‘beside’)
“pass the word along”
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Example Sentences
we drove along admiring the view
the horse trotted along at a steady pace
the circus traveled on to the next city
move along
march on
his little sister came along to the movies
I brought my camera along
working along with his father
we sent them food and some clothing went along in the package
along with the package came a bill
consider the advantages along with the disadvantages
the work is moving along
well along in their research
hurrying their education along
getting along in years
pass the word along
ran along beside me
cottages along by the river
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