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Look up: tandem

  1. tandem
    Latin, meaning: at last, finally.
    Found on http://archives.nd.edu/ttt.htm

  2. Tandem
    Parachute jumps in which two skydivers, usually an instructor and student, share one parachute system. The student is in a separate harness that attaches to the front of the instructor's harness
    Found on http://www.dropzone.com/safety/resources

  3. tandem
    [adv] - one behind the other
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. tandem
    a telephone switching arrangement in which the trunk from the calling switch is connected to a destination switch`s trunk through an intermediate switch Category: Electrical engineering and energy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Tandem
    Tan'dem adverb & adjective [ Latin tandem at length (of time only), punningly taken as meaning, lengthwise.] One after another; -- said especially of horses harnessed and driven one before another, instead of abreast.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  6. Tandem
    Tan'dem noun A team of horses harnessed one before the other. 'He drove tandems .' Thackeray. Tandem engine , a compound steam engine having two or more steam cylinders in the same axis, close to one another. -- Tande...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  7. Tandem
    Tan'dem noun A tandem bicycle or other vehicle.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/8

  8. tandem
    Term used to describe multiple copies of the same sequence in a polynucleic acid that lie adjacent to one another. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. tandem
    in tandem adverb one behind the other; `ride tandem on a bicycle built for two`; `riding horses down the path in tandem`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. tandem
    noun an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Tandem
    • (n.) A tandem bicycle or other vehicle. • (adv. & a.) One after another; -- said especially of horses harnessed and driven one before another, instead of abreast. • (n.) A team of horses harnessed one before the other.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. tandem
    tandem 1. A two-seated carriage drawn by horses harnessed one before the other; a team so harnessed. 2. A group of two or more arranged one behind the other or used or acting in conjunction; that is, in tandem. 3. A tandem arrangement; for example, in partnership or conjunction. 4. In aviation, a...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. tandem
    mode of operation in which the traffic coming from exchanges is switched to other exchanges, in a telecommunications network
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  14. Tandem
    A tandem is a bicycle with two seats one behind the other. Other multi-person bicycles include the triplet, with three seats, the quadrupet with four and the quintet with five.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. tandem
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tan′dĕm Definitions: 1. Term used to describe multiple copies of the same sequence in a polynucleic acid that lie adjacent to one another.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  16. Tandem
    `Tandem` (or `in tandem`) is an arrangement where a team of machines, animals or people are lined up one behind another, all facing in the same direction.<ref name=OED>--> Tandem harness (the original use of the term in English) is used for two or more draft horses (or other draft animals) harnes...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tandem



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