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along
preposition
following
the
length
of
or
beside
something
•
We
strolled
along
the
river
at
sunset
.
We
strolled
along
the
river
at
sunset
.
•
Colorful
houses
stand
all
along
the
narrow
canal
in
the
old
town
.
Colorful
houses
stand
all
along
the
narrow
canal
in
the
old
town
.
Old
English
‘
andlang
’
meaning
‘
entire
,
continuous
’,
later
shortened
to
‘
along
’.
preposition
-
-
from
one
end
of
something
to
the
other
,
following
its
side
or
length
•
They
walked
along
the
river
,
listening
to
the
gentle
splash
of
water
.
They
walked
along
the
river
,
listening
to
the
gentle
splash
of
water
.
•
Colorful
houses
stood
all
along
the
narrow
street
in
the
old
town
.
Colorful
houses
stood
all
along
the
narrow
street
in
the
old
town
.
Old
English
‘
andlang
’
meaning
‘
entire
,
uninterrupted
’,
later
shortened
to
‘
along
’,
originally
describing
something
in
full
length
.
adverb
forward
or
further
on
in
space
or
time
•
The
train
moved
smoothly
along
as
passengers
chatted
.
The
train
moved
smoothly
along
as
passengers
chatted
.
•
Spring
is
moving
along
,
and
the
days
are
getting
warmer
.
Spring
is
moving
along
,
and
the
days
are
getting
warmer
.
Same
origin
as
the
prepositional
form
,
later
used
adverbially
to
mean
‘
onward
’.
adverb
together
with
someone
;
in
company
•
Feel
free
to
bring
your
sister
along
to
the
party
.
Feel
free
to
bring
your
sister
along
to
the
party
.
•
I
always
keep
a
notebook
along
when
I
travel
.
I
always
keep
a
notebook
along
when
I
travel
.
Extended
adverbial
sense
of
moving
‘
with
’
someone
,
recorded
since
the
1700s
.
adverb
forward
in
space
,
time
,
or
progress
;
continuing
to
move
or
develop
•
The
traffic
started
moving
along
after
the
accident
was
cleared
.
The
traffic
started
moving
along
after
the
accident
was
cleared
.
•
How
is
your
science
project
coming
along
?
How
is
your
science
project
coming
along
?
adverb
with
someone
or
something
;
in
someone
’
s
company
•
She
brought
her
little
brother
along
to
the
soccer
game
.
She
brought
her
little
brother
along
to
the
soccer
game
.
•
Can
I
come
along
when
you
visit
the
museum
tomorrow
?
Can
I
come
along
when
you
visit
the
museum
tomorrow
?
