adverb
along
Together with someone or something.
Bring your sister along when you come for dinner.
Etymology
Old English andlang described movement along a length. Accompaniment extends that shared course to people or things proceeding together, even when no literal route is being described.
More examples
- Can I come along?
- He took his camera along.
- She sang along with the band.
Forms
along
Similar words
- with
- Directly indicates accompanying another person or thing.