preposition
1 next to or at the side of sth:
A police car pulled up alongside us. * a lifeboat moored alongside the yacht * Much of the land alongside the river is below sea level.
2 together with or at the same time as sth/sb:
Traditional beliefs still flourish alongside a modern urban lifestyle.
alongside adverb:
Nick caught up with me and rode alongside.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
Where does this definition of alongside come from?
This entry for alongside is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does alongside appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — alongside appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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