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Definition of All along
1. Adverb. All the time or over a period of time. "The hope had been there all along"
Exact synonyms: Right Along
Definition of All along
1. Adverb. (context: duration idiomatic) For the entire time; always. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of All Along
Literary usage of All along
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"De over Night, and rid all along to Cythera, leaving the Horse encamped G^.™.'
half Way betwcen that Towne and Paphos. Whilst they were at Cy- Limerick. ..."
2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1862)
"Concerning the Italian War which simultaneously on, all along. War in Italy, —
the Spanish Termagant very high in her Anti-Pragmatic notions, ..."