With two components arranged one behind the other.
Used in a Sentence
tandem
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tandem.
Editorial note
Hybrid warfare means assymetric capabilities in tandem with ground forces: IO (intelligence operations) with kinetic operations.
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Definitions4
Parts of speech3
Quick take
With two components arranged one behind the other.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of tandem gathered in one view.
One behind the other; in single file.
(figurative) (countable) A group of two or more machines, people, etc., working together; hence (uncountable), close collaboration.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for tandem.
adjective
With two components arranged one behind the other.
adverb
One behind the other; in single file.
noun
(figurative) (countable) A group of two or more machines, people, etc., working together; hence (uncountable), close collaboration.
noun
(by extension, countable) A thing with two components arranged one behind the other.
Example sentences
Hybrid warfare means assymetric capabilities in tandem with ground forces: IO (intelligence operations) with kinetic operations.
Another part of this bid is that the US is heavily invested in getting Asian nations (especially India) to rise in tandem with China rather than as economic satellites.
To counter hardware issues, run several in synch in same way as old Tandem NonStop architecture.
The font, color, and size of text can all act in tandem to make our reading experience easier or more difficult.
There's also mesos and I think you can use both in tandem since they're targeting a different thing.
And for that matter, how will this work in tandem with the number of existing IoT libraries already in use from npm.
In tandem, the Dispatcher begins assigning unit(s) and dispatching them over the air.
My personal belief is: 1=yes, 2=maybe and it is worth it to develop alternative methods since they can be used in tandem with proofs.
The hope was and is that these limited protections in tandem with democratic self-governance provide a system of government that will protect individual rights.
Will the client libraries be updated in tandem with the 1.1 release?
Does this work in tandem with gaming Google, so that searches for the viral keywords will get results with the blackhats on the first page?
I use GHfM everyday in tandem with CLI, and the basic visual diffing is great.
Quote examples
Only when used in tandem with a Windows exploit: "A spokesperson for Google confirmed that attackers could evade the Chrome sandbox by using the Flash exploit in tandem with another Windows vulnerability that appears to be unpatched at the moment."
With an added "bitcoin is bad but if we take the idea and reshape it so it works in tandem with the existing financial system as a support system then it could be good"
The Beatles are brilliant, for instance, but so are the Beach Boys, and Velvet Underground, and Frank Zappa, and so even in the short frame of the 60s you have a dozen absolute geniuses who are unique and incomparable, all in tandem, and there's no one "right" musician among them.
Proper noun examples
Architectures such as Tandem's NonStop assumed there'd be plenty of failures and just ran things in lockstep with redundant components.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use tandem in a sentence?
Hybrid warfare means assymetric capabilities in tandem with ground forces: IO (intelligence operations) with kinetic operations.
What does tandem mean?
With two components arranged one behind the other.
What part of speech is tandem?
tandem is commonly used as adjective, adverb, noun.