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Meaning of alongside
The primary meaning of the word "alongside" is to be in a position next to something or someone.
Etymology of alongside
The word "alongside" originated in the mid-16th century, from the phrase "along side", with "along" meaning "in a line" or "extending", and "side" referring to a surface or an edge
Historically, the word has been used to describe physical proximity, as well as figurative associations or collaborations
Synonyms
alongside
beside
adjacent to
next to
near
nearby
close to
adjacent
adjoining
abutting
neighboring
contiguous
proximate
bordering
flanking
parallel to
alongside of
together with
in company with
in tandem with
simultaneously with
concurrently with
jointly with
cooperatively with
collaboratively with
hand in hand with
side by side with
cheek by jowl with
shoulder to shoulder with
arm in arm with
Definitions
- In a position next to something or someone
- * Moving or extending in a position next to something or someone
- * In association or cooperation with someone or something
Usage Examples
- The boat sailed alongside the shore
- * She walked alongside her friend in the park
- * The company will work alongside the government to develop the new project
Antonyms
apart from
away from
opposite
against
detached from
disconnected from
isolated from
separate from
independently of
exclusively of
singly
alone
individually
separately
detachedly
disconnectedly
isolatedly
oppositely
antagonistically
contrastingly
differently
dissimilarly