lockstep
/lˈɑkstɛp/
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Definitions
Noun
a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly; "the union''s support had been in lockstep for years"
Noun
a manner of marching in file in which each person''s leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead; "the prisoner''s ankles were so chained together that they could only march in lockstep"