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   tandem

   /ˈtandəm/

   noun

   • 1. a bicycle with seats and pedals for two riders, one behind the other.
   • ▪ a carriage driven by two animals harnessed one in front of the other.
   • ▪ a group of two people or machines working together: "the Giants had the greatest pitching tandem in baseball history"

   adverb

   • 1. with two or more horses harnessed one behind another: "I rode tandem to Paris"
   • ▪ alongside each other; together.

   adjective

   • 1. having two things arranged one in front of the other: "a tandem trailer"

   Word Origin late 18th century: humorously from Latin, literally ‘at length’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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