RIGHT ALONG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does right along mean? 

• RIGHT ALONG (adverb)
  The adverb RIGHT ALONG has 1 sense:

1. all the time or over a period of time

  Familiarity information: RIGHT ALONG used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RIGHT ALONG (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

All the time or over a period of time

Synonyms:

all along; right along

Context example:

the hope had been there all along

 Context examples 

"Just as I contended right along. No mere dog could have done what he did. He's a wolf."

(White Fang, by Jack London)

He called for pen and ink, and told the editor he could cut the story down three-thirds if he wanted to, and to send the forty dollars right along.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

“And d’ye hear that? He’s comin’ fast. Walking right along. Guess he don’t hear us yet. Wind’s in wrong direction.”

(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)

With a sudden twitch and lurch, he terminated the sheer and bore off to the right along a sort of canal, one bank of which was the bed, the other the table.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)