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bring along

bring along verb: to escort or carry an item or person to a destination.

Verb

bring along (third-person singular simple present brings along, present participle bringing along, simple past and past participle brought along)

  1. (transitive) To escort or carry an item or person to a destination.
    • You should bring a bottle of wine along.
  2. (transitive) To be responsible for convincing or causing a group to join alongside oneself.
    • If we get Jerry, he'll bring along most of the executive committee for the vote.
    • She can bring along the voters they need.

Forms of bring along

third-person singular presentbrings along
present participlebringing along
past participlebrought along
pastbrought along

Questions about bring along

What does bring along mean?
Bring along means to escort or carry an item or person to a destination.
What part of speech is bring along?
Bring along is a verb.
What is the past tense of bring along?
The past tense of bring along is brought along.

Words near bring along in the dictionary

  1. Brineys
  2. bring
  3. bring a knife to a gunfight
  4. bring a lump to someone's throat
  5. bring about
  6. bring along
  7. bring an end to
  8. bring around
  9. bring away
  10. bring back
  11. bring back to life

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