Abreast - definition, pronunciation, transcription

*
Amer.  |əˈbrest|  American pronunciation of the word abreast
Brit.  |əˈbrest|  British pronunciation of the word 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

Extra examples

A pass so narrow that but two carts could go abreast along it.

You will have to run fast to remain abreast of our best runner.

As the car drew abreast of him, Jack suddenly recognised the driver.

Jim was abreast of the leading runner for a few minutes but then fell behind.

It's important to keep abreast of the latest developments in computers.

The planes were flying four abreast.

Current translation version is made automatically. You can suggest your own version. Changes will take effect after the administrator approves them.
Original text in English:
Our translation to English:
Community translations to English:
    This feature is allowed to authorized users only.
    Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
    Registration   Login   Home  
    ×