Along vs Allong
Learn why "along" is correct and "allong" is incorrect.
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allong
Incorrect spelling - ""Allong"" is not a standard English word.
"allong" is a common misspelling of "along". Always use "along" when referring to the correct word.
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along
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Along" means moving or extending in a line or direction.
Definition of along
"along": "Along" means moving or extending in a line or direction.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for along
- • beside
- • through
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Walk along the road.
"Correct:" The river runs along the valley.
"Incorrect:" Walk allong the road.
Notes:
- • Single l only
- • Common spelling error
- • Used as preposition and adverb
- • Basic directional word
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Along.
Q: Is allong correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: In a line or direction.
Q: Error type?
A: Extra letter.
Summary
"Along" is correct; "allong" is an incorrect spelling.