alongside
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Adverb
alongside (not comparable)
Translations
along the side; by the side; side by side with
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See also
Preposition
alongside
- Together with or at the same time.
- 2011 September 2, Phil McNulty, “Bulgaria 0-3 England”, in BBC:
- The Italian opted for Bolton's Cahill alongside captain John Terry - and his decision was rewarded with a goal after only 13 minutes. Bulgaria gave a hint of defensive frailties to come when they failed to clear Young's corner, and when Gareth Barry found Cahill in the box he applied the finish past Nikolay Mihaylov.
- 2013 June 1, “Ideas coming down the track”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 13 (Technology Quarterly):
- A “moving platform” scheme […] is more technologically ambitious than maglev trains even though it relies on conventional rails. Local trains would use side-by-side rails to roll alongside intercity trains and allow passengers to switch trains by stepping through docking bays.
- 2019 October, John Glover, “Heathrow rail expansion”, in Modern Railways, page 71:
- Gatwick, on the other hand, is alongside the Brighton main line, with rail services both to the north (City and West End) and south.
- The nurse worked alongside the doctor.
Translations
together with or at the same time
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References
- “alongside”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.