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View synonyms for take-along

take-along

[ teyk-uh-lawng, -uh-long ]

adjective

, Informal.
  1. intended or suitable for taking along, as on a trip:

    take-along snacks for long car trips.

  2. sized, built, or adapted to be carried easily; portable:

    a take-along TV set.



noun

  1. something that is or can be taken along or carried.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of take-along1

adj., noun use of the verb phrase take along

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Example Sentences

In a file-cabinet drawer, investigators found a 10-round magazine that Lanza had not bothered to take along.

The upside: students will have been advised which courses they need to take along the way, making the transfer easier.

"Ha, that will be a good stick to take along to chase the bears away with," he thought.

Farmers would do well to take along a good supply of horse gears.

Yet before I do quite take my leave of thee, let me give thee a few motives to take along with thee.

Take along with you this holy earnestness, for earnestness alone makes life eternity.

"Well, the next time you go you'd better take along some sleeping bags," said Loeffler.

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