Word Finder - tandem

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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.

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(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.

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A group of two or more people, machines etc. working together; close collaboration.

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Together; working as one.

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Their skillful tandem work made the project quick and successful.

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One behind the other.

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The horses were harnessed tandem.

They moved in tandem without looking at each other, their movements controlled and efficient.

Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a "spin" on my tandem bicycle.

The peptide ligand binds at the highly conserved cleft formed at the interface between the two tandem BRCT subdomains.

Tony let me steer the parachute during my second tandem to give me a taste of the real thing.

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Once over the English coastline, they would make a tandem parachute jump with a qualified parachutist.

Furthermore, other loci containing tandem repeats within the M. tuberculosis genome are currently being investigated to further improve the MIRU panel.

Covergirl states that these shades, if used in tandem, can take one from day to night, or if you prefer, you can use one shade for all-over color.

The Ice Climbers pair work in tandem to deliver you to victory.

Apparently, the rumor was the Microsoft was waiting to release the Xbox 360 in tandem with Halo 3.

He would use his singing talents in tandem with his dancing quite often, whether performing numbers from Porgy and Bess in the movies or on the floorboards of the Great White Way.

Nutritional modifications are used in tandem with medications for treatment of infertility.

The sets all work in tandem with each other to create a lasting learning experience for you child.

Axle configurations include all-wheel drive as well as single and tandem drive axle configurations include all-wheel drive as well as single and tandem drive axles (single and hub reduction ).

The laboratory method used to detect high blood phenylalanine concentrations is tandem mass spectrometry.

His transport was a tandem and trailer that his wife helped him to pedal push from Harrogate and other railheads.

Tandem nursing is when each twin nurses on one breast simultaneously.

One thing that is clear from the Bette Midler biography is that all elements of her career tend to work in tandem.

All of this equipment works in tandem with the computer programs they use to collect, sort, and analyze data.

The company's own eponymous skincare line is a diverse lineup of serums, cleansers and moisturizers that work in tandem to improve the skin's overall appearance and texture.

These two components work in tandem to keep you and your team cool and comfortable.

Children who are under 9 years of age must parasail tandem with a parent or a guardian.

The installation of the pipes or electric mat can be done before the final floor covering is replaced, with a plumber or electrician working in tandem with a flooring installer.

Dysthymia commonly occurs in tandem with other psychiatric and physical conditions.

Another tandem toaster, this Breville model features a unique "lift and look" feature that allows you to look at the progress without interrupting the cycle.

An exercise chart can also be a tool used in tandem with a personal trainer.

By doing tandem strength training exercises, you can workout both arms at once.

Cigna and SOA (Society of Actuaries) work in tandem to ensure the very best actuaries receive appropriate positions within the Cigna organization.

Typically they are steam pumps, the steam and water cylinders being set tandem on the same bed frame, generally without fly-wheel or other rotary parts; they may be single cylinder or duplex, simple, compound or triple expansion, and having a higher speed of stroke are smaller in all their parts than Cornish pumps.

Passing now to the invention of common or decimal logarithms, that is, to the transition from the logarithms originally invented by Napier to logarithms to the base io, the first allusion to a change of system occurs in the "Admonitio " on the last page of the Descriptio (1614), the concluding paragraph of which is " Verum si huius inventi usum eruditis gratum fore intellexero, dabo fortasse brevi (Deo aspirante) rationem ac methodum aut hunc canonem emendandi, aut emendatiorem de novo condendi, ut ita plurium Logistarum diligentia,limatior tandem et accuratior, quam unius opera fieri potuit, in lucem prodeat.

A recent feature of this machine is the tandem equipment, whereby two, three or even four machines may be coupled together for colour work.

Jane and Luke will be tackling the challenge on a tandem provided by Specialized.

But society evolves, and problems evolve in tandem with it.

It goes on and on with the awesome foursome of a bungy jump, tandem parachute, helecopter ride and Shotover Jet boat thing.

To achieve this we have completely refitted the existing site in Tobacco Dock in tandem with the new build of Sevenoaks.

The catalytic domain of PP5 is preceded at its N-terminus by a regulatory domain composed of three tandem tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR) motifs.

Big Dave began his day experiencing the thrills of tandem riding behind powerful GB rider Barney Story.

A tandem mass spectrometer is a mass spectrometer that has more than one analyzer, in practice usually two.

Dave Jones and Simon Marshall had other ideas and working well in tandem they exerted a stranglehold on the league leaders.

They also have a tandem tricycle where the stoker sits in front of the pilot.

For the child with more special needs a side-by-side or tandem trike may be the answer.

I have only ridden a "sociable," which is very different from the ordinary tandem.

My teacher and other friends think I could ride a Columbia tandem in the country with perfect safety.

Naturally the area boasts plenty of outdoor activities from exceptional skiing and hiking to white water rafting, mountain biking and tandem skydiving.

Let alone a recumbent tandem towing a trailer bike.

Basic molecular and genetic research will run in tandem with human clinical studies of mental health, intellectual function and learning disorders.

Should you choose a tandem stroller, or will you be happier with a side-by-side one?

Many parents prefer the tandem style because it allows for easier mobility in tight or crowded areas.

Because a side-by-side stroller is much wider than a tandem stroller, using it in tight and crowded areas can be difficult.

These "tandem" toasters are long and thin, instead of square and squat like traditional toasters, and they fit into narrow spaces.