Alongside

//əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd// adv, prep

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast. not-comparable

    "Ahoy! Bring your boat alongside."

Adverb
  1. 1
    side by side wordnet
Preposition
  1. 1
    Side by side with.
  2. 2
    Together with or at the same time.

    "The nurse worked alongside the doctor."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From along + side; compare alongsides.

Etymology 2

From along + side; compare alongsides.

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