Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

along

[uh-lawng, uh-long] / əˈlɔŋ, əˈlɒŋ /
ADVERB
ahead
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms


ADVERB
near
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

These findings suggest that cholesterol metabolism inside astrocytes, along with lysosomal function, could become important treatment targets for both Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Spanish newspaper El Mundo reported that it had obtained information that Kasparov, along with another Russian opposition figure, Ilya Ponomarev, had been warned about the plot over the summer by US authorities.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Manufacturers and retailers are also walking an oil-products tightrope, trying to balance higher fuel costs with their profit margins, and passing costs along to consumers is not always in their best interest.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

But not every brand plays along: He’s still waiting for Crocs to call him back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Well, young people, it has been a pleasure getting to know you, but it’s time to move along now. You go on out there and get back to it. You’re making us proud.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training