tandem
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[edit] Etymology
From Latin tandem (“‘at length, at last (of time)’”), from tam (“‘so’”) + suffix -dem. Sense of bicycles with two seats from 1884.
[edit] Noun
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tandem (plural tandems)
- A bicycle with two seats, two sets of pedals, and two wheels; a bicycle-built-for-two.
- we used to ride this tandem
- An arrangement of two or more objects arranged one behind the other.
- driving cars in tandem
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bicycle
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[edit] Adverb
tandem (not comparable)
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- One behind the other.
- ride tandem on a bicycle-built-for-two
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tandem (not comparable)
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together; working as one
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tandem m.
[edit] Italian
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tandem m. inv.
- tandem (all senses)
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tandem

