ALONGSIDE

aboard, alongside

(adverb) side by side; “anchored close aboard another ship”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

alongside (not comparable)

Along the side; by the side; side by side with.

Preposition

alongside

Together with or at the same time.

Source: Wiktionary


A*long"side`, adv.

Definition: Along or by the side; side by side with; -- often with of; as, bring the boat alongside; alongside of him; alongside of the tree.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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