Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-lockstep

idiom
/ɪn ˈlɒkˌstɛp/
Definition
In lockstep is an idiomatic expression meaning to move or progress together in a coordinated or synchronized manner.
Examples
  • The team worked in lockstep to meet the project deadline.
  • While the dancers moved in lockstep, it was a stunning display of choreography.
Meaning
The term often implies that people or things are following the same pace, direction, or plan, much like soldiers marching in perfect rhythm.
Synonyms
  • In sync
  • In unison
  • In harmony