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tandem

adverb noun

One behind the other

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
M
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtæn.dəm

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. One behind the other

    “Ride tandem on a bicycle built for two”

noun

  1. A bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats

noun

  1. An arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another

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Example Sentences

Ride tandem on a bicycle built for two
Riding horses down the path in tandem

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