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KEEP ABREAST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does keep abreast mean?
• KEEP ABREAST (verb)
The verb KEEP ABREAST has 1 sense:
1. keep informed
Familiarity information: KEEP ABREAST used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Keep informed
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
Context example:
He kept up on his country's foreign policies
Verb group:
follow; trace (follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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