LOCKSTEP

Lockstep

Lockstep marching or simply lockstep refers to marching, in the USA, in a very close single file in such a way that the leg of each person in the file moves in the same way and at the same time as the corresponding leg of the person immediately in front of him, so that their legs stay very close all the time.

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lockstep

Noun

  1. A step whereby the toe of one man is brought very close to the heel of the man in front.
  2. Close connection, unison, rigid synchronization.
  3. An inflexible, rigid or stifling pattern.


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