TANDEM


Meaning of TANDEM in English

■ noun

1》 a bicycle with seats and pedals for two riders, one behind the other.

2》 a carriage driven by two animals harnessed one in front of the other.

3》 a group of two people or machines working together.

■ adverb one behind another.

Phrases

in ~

1》 alongside each other; together.

2》 one behind another.

Origin

C18: humorously from L., lit. 'at length'.

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