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hand in hand

adv
/ˌhændɪnˈhænd/

Etymology

Dates back at least to Old English hand on handa, of the same meaning.

Definitions

  1. Holding or clasping hands.

    • The couple strolled down the sidewalk, hand in hand.

  2. Naturally, ordinarily or predictably together

    Naturally, ordinarily or predictably together; commonly having a correlation or relationship.

    • The tendency to follow trends and explore one's sense of self goes hand in hand with being a teenager.

  3. Just

    Just; fair; equitable.

    • As fair and as good, a kind of hand in hand comparison.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA