Usually means: Continuously from the beginning onward.
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  1. all along: Merriam-Webster
  2. all along: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  6. all along: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  11. all along: FreeDictionary.org
  12. all along: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  14. all along: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  15. all along: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (all along)

▸ adverb:  (duration, idiomatic) For the entire time; always.

Similar:
right along, throughout, all the while, for the long haul, always, year in, year out, yearlong, long, everywhen, all over, more...

Opposite:
never, not ever, not at all, not once

Types:
apparent, evident, obvious, clear, transparent, more...

Phrases:
all along the line, all the way along the line, All Along the Watchtower, Agatha All Along, existing all along, more...

Adjectives:
ever, everpresent, around-the-clock, ever-present, forever, everburning, allover, round-the-clock, eterne, onlie, every second

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Similar:
right along, throughout, all the while, for the long haul, always, year in, year out, yearlong, long, everywhen, all over, more...

Opposite:
never, not ever, not at all, not once

Types:
apparent, evident, obvious, clear, transparent, more...

Phrases:
all along the line, all the way along the line, All Along the Watchtower, Agatha All Along, existing all along, more...

Adjectives:
ever, everpresent, around-the-clock, ever-present, forever, everburning, allover, round-the-clock, eterne, onlie, every second



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