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a⋅long⋅side
[uh-lawng-sahyd, uh-long-] 
–adverb
| 1. | along, by, at, or to the side of something: We brought the boat alongside. |
–preposition
| 2. | beside; by the side of: The dog ran alongside me all the way. |
| 3. | Informal. alongside of, compared with: Alongside of his brother, he is no student at all. |
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| a·long·side (ə-lông'sīd', ə-lŏng'-) adv. Along, near, at, or to the side: stood with a bodyguard alongside; honked and drove up alongside. prep. By the side of; side by side with. Usage Note: Both alongside and alongside of are acceptable as prepositions: The barge lay alongside (or alongside of) the pier. |
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Alongside
A*long"side`\, adv. Along or by the side; side by side with; -- often with of; as, bring the boat alongside; alongside of him; alongside of the tree.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : alongside
Spanish:
al lado de,
German:
längsseits,
Japanese:
並んで
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