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    along
    /əˈlɒŋ/

    preposition

    • 1. moving in a constant direction on (a road, path, or any more or less horizontal surface): "soon we were driving along a narrow road" Similar downthroughout the length offrom one end of … to the otherthrough
    • 2. extending in a more or less horizontal line on: "cars were parked along the grass verge" Similar besideby the side ofon the edge ofalongside

    adverb

    • 1. moving in a constant direction on a road, path, or any more or less horizontal surface: "he continued to plod along" Similar onwardsonaheadforwards
    • 2. in or into company with others: "he had brought along a friend of his" Similar as companywith oneto accompany oneas a partner

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  6. Along means "moving constantly in line with." When you walk along the road, you're going forward, keeping the road at your side. You can move along a path or drive along a highway, and you can also figuratively move along: "I learned a lot along the way."

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