tandem

IPA: tˈændʌm

A carriage pulled by two or more draught animals (generally draught horses) harnessed one behind the other, both providing the pulling power but only the animal in front able to steer.
(transferred sense) A bicycle or tricycle in which two people sit one behind the other, both able to pedal but only the person in front able to steer.
(figurative) A group of two or more people, machines etc. working together; close collaboration.
(education) A method of language learning based on mutual exchange, where ideally each learner is a native speaker in the language the other person wants to learn.
(medicine) a hollow metal tube containing radioactive material, inserted through the vagina into the uterus for treatment of gynecological cancer.

Examples of "tandem" in Sentences

Did not you and Dr. Foster working in tandem endeavor to create me?
Gold and equity markets are expected to move in tandem in the coming days.
Buy these two apps together because when played in tandem, they provide a powerful environmental message for kids.
I use Tag&Rename in tandem with The Godfather for physically restructuring the folder structure of my music library.
A wild card remains whether neighboring Asian countries would allow their currencies to rise in tandem with a yuan appreciation.
With or without such changes, however, most analysts agree that the PLA's influence is destined to grow, as China's national interests expand in tandem with its economic power.
Samsung executives have long warned that profit this year was shaping up differently from its normal pattern of rising in tandem with sales, which tends to peak during the year-end holidays.
Rodriguez's lab has developed what its calls tandem-repeated ubiquitin binding entities to help researchers identify ubiquitin-modified proteins that cannot be detected with current technologies.
Remember that, as is usual, we had two thieves working in tandem; a middle-aged guy throwing a large number of grocery bags into my car trunk and a young boy offering to return my shopping cart to the shopping cart bin.