From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmove along phrasal verb1 if a process or situation is moving along, or if you move it along, it continues and makes progress Construction of the bridge is moving along.move something along I hope we can move things along and get the negotiations going again.2 move somebody ↔ along to officially order someone to leave a public place A queue formed by the gates, and a policeman tried to move people along. → move→ See Verb table