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Abreast

/əˈbrɛst/
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(adv) Side by side and facing forward.

Doctors should keep abreast of all the latest developments in medicine.
Doctors should keep abreast with all the latest developments in medicine.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He tried to keep ____ of the latest developments in technology.

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