intransitive verb
1.
a. : to proceed toward a destination : move on
let's get along … and tell him about it — Marjory S. Douglas
b. : to proceed with a series of acts or measures : progress
my mother was getting along with her housework — Maeve Brennan
c. : to approach an advanced stage
it was getting along in the afternoon as we worked down this ridge — G.M.Dodge
especially : to approach old age
she's getting along and that's a big place for an old lady to handle — Ruth Moore
2. : to meet one's needs : fare , manage
books explaining how to get along in an uninhabited place — J.D.Hart
those who have hardly enough money to get along on — A.N.Whitehead
3. : to be or remain on congenial or harmonious terms
he is hard to get along with if you don't agree with him — O.W.Holmes †1935