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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
along
/əˈlɑŋ/
adverb1 of 2
at a point on a line
- “He's just stringing me along, with no intention of committing.”Tatoeba
- “It's important to appreciate the small victories along the way.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
preposition2 of 2
By the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)