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alongside

Pronunciation: [əˈlɔŋˌsaɪd]

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Learn how to use alongside in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(preposition) when something is next to another thing or when two things are working together. If you think of two friends walking next to each other, they are alongside one another.

Example

The dog walked alongside its owner in the park.

Example

The cat didn't stay alongside the dog; it ran away.

Example

Who is walking alongside you on your way to school?

Context: “togetherness”

(adverb) in a way that shows things are together or cooperating. It's like when you and your friend are doing a project together; you are working alongside each other.

Example

They worked alongside each other to finish the project.

Example

She wasn't working alongside her teammates; she was doing her own thing.

Example

How did you feel when you were working alongside your friends?

How to pronounce alongside

Pronunciation: [əˈlɔŋˌsaɪd]

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