lockstep | ||
1. | [ noun ] a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly | |
Examples: | "the union's support had been in lockstep for years" |
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Related terms: | standing_operating_procedure | |
2. | [ noun ] a manner of marching in file in which each person's leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead | |
Examples: | "the prisoner's ankles were so chained together that they could only march in lockstep" |
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Related terms: | march | |