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inches along

inches along is the third-person singular simple present indicative of inch along.

Meaning of inch along

Verb

inch along (third-person singular simple present inches along, present participle inching along, simple past and past participle inched along)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To move slowly or to make progress gradually, bit by bit.

Questions about inches along

What is inches along the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Inches along is the third-person singular simple present indicative of inch along.

Words near inches along in the dictionary

  1. inched up
  2. Incheon
  3. incher
  4. inchers
  5. inches
  6. inches along
  7. inches away
  8. inches back
  9. inches forward
  10. inches up
  11. inchful

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Adapted from Wiktionary: inches along (page history and authors); inch along (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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