tandem
(tændəm )
Word forms: tandems
1. countable noun
A tandem is a bicycle designed for two riders, on which one rider sits behind the other.
2. in tandem phrase
If one thing happens or is done in tandem with another thing, the two things happen at the same time.
Malcolm's contract will run in tandem with his existing one. [+ with]
3. in tandem phrase
If one person does something in tandem with another person, the two people do it by working together.
He is working in tandem with officials of the Serious Fraud Office. [+ with]
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Translations:
Chinese: 双人自行车
Japanese: タンデム自転車
- independent reviewer
- independent sector
- independent shop
- independent spirit
- independent state
- independent streak
- independent study
- independent supplier
- independent thinker
- independent traveller
- independent tribunal
- independent valuation
- independent verification
- independent voter
- independent watchdog
- in depth
- in-depth analysis
- in-depth article
- in-depth conversation
- in-depth coverage
- in-depth discussion
- in-depth examination
- in-depth feature
- in-depth interview
- in-depth investigation