bring along

verb

To escort or carry an item or person to a destination.

“You should bring a bottle of wine along.”

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Meanings

verbbring along (third-person singular simple present brings along, present participle bringing along, simple past and past participle brought along)

present singular third person brings along · participle present bringing along · participle past brought along · past brought along

  1. transitiveTo escort or carry an item or person to a destination.

    You should bring a bottle of wine along.

  2. transitiveTo be responsible for convincing or causing a group to join alongside oneself.

    She can bring along the voters they need.

    1 more example

    If we get Jerry, he'll bring along most of the executive committee for the vote.

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APA

bring along. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bring%20along

MLA

“bring along.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bring%20along. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bring along,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bring%20along.

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