Tandem (Noun)
Meaning 1
An arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The tandem bicycles were popular among tourists visiting the hilly town.
- Due to safety concerns, tandem skydivers were separated to reduce air resistance.
- She rode a tandem unicycle as part of her circus performance.
- A tandem tow setup was required for the long-distance evacuation of the stranded vehicle.
- The cycling team consisted of a visually impaired rider and a trained tandem partner.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- They decided to take a romantic ride on a tandem bike through the quiet streets of the city at night.
- She rode on the back seat of the tandem, trusting her husband to navigate through the heavy traffic.
- Riding a tandem bike allowed the newlyweds to experience the joy of cycling together in unison.
- A tandem bicycle with an additional child seat attached behind it provided a convenient mode of transportation for the whole family.
- On their 50th wedding anniversary, the couple revisited their love of tandem cycling, enjoying the scenery of the countryside once again.