abreast
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- If you keep or stay abreast of something, you regularly read or study the most recent information about it.
- Have you been keeping abreast of the news from Iraq?
- If two things are abreast, they are side by side.
- They walked in a long line, three abreast.
- The second place runner has almost drawn abreast of the leader.