along

//əˈlɔːŋ//
A2Frequency Level 4Neutral
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Preposition

1

Moving in a constant direction on (a path or any more or less horizontal surface)

We walked along the beach.

2

In a line with; parallel to

We walked along the river.

3

At a point on (a path or surface)

There's a café along the street.

Synonym

Adverb

1

In accompaniment; together with someone

Why don't you come along with us to the party?

2

Onward, forward, with progressive action

The project is moving along nicely.

3

In addition to; together with

I'm going to the store. Do you want to come along?

along - Deep Vocabulary