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abreast

Abreast describes things that are next to each other. (adverb)

An example of abreast is a row of soldiers marching in a parade.

Abreast means to keep up with something and to stay up-to-date. (adverb)

An example of abreast is the president of a company that stays informed on the competition’s new products.

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See abreast in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See abreast in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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