Synonyms for Abreast
Definition of abreast
- adverb
- alongside each other, facing in the same direction
- adjective
- being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge; "kept abreast of the latest developments"; "constant revision keeps the book au courant"; "always au fait on the latest events"; "up on the news"
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Writing tips for "abreast"
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"Abreast" in song lyrics
See how abreast is used in real songs:
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"And neglect their fellow man to keep their own goals abreast"
Alexipharmic — Sun -
"My rap sheet read three D abreast"
Beanie Sigel — What Your Life Like 2