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 abreast abreast /əˈbrɛst/

adjective

  1. Being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge  ( abreast , au courant , au fait , up on )
    being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
     Kept abreast of the latest developments
    kept abreast of the latest developments
     Constant revision keeps the book au courant
    constant revision keeps the book au courant
     Always au fait on the latest events
    always au fait on the latest events
     Up on the news
    up on the news

adverb

  1. Alongside each other, facing in the same direction  ( abreast )
    alongside each other, facing in the same direction