in tandem

in tandem
adverb
one behind the other
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ride tandem on a bicycle built for two

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riding horses down the path in tandem

• Syn: ↑tandem

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adverb
1. : in a tandem arrangement

tugging two supply-laden sleds in tandem — Time

the majority party will be functioning in tandem with the minority party — Elmo Roper

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in tandem
1. With one behind the other
2. Together or in conjunction
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Main Entry: ↑tandem

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together and at the same time

two cats purring in tandem

Thesaurus: happening or done at the same timesynonym
Main entry: tandem

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alongside each other; together

a tight fiscal policy working in tandem with a tight foreign exchange policy

■ one behind another

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of two people, groups, or things : working or happening together or at the same time

They moved in tandem.

The two products can be used alone or in tandem.

They're working in tandem with scientists from England to find a cure.

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Main Entry: ↑tandem

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