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Definition lockstep in American English

lockstep noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈlɑkˌstep/
1

a situation in which someone has exactly the same ideas or opinions that someone else has, often without questioning those opinions or ideas at all

Example

What is disturbing is this sort of lockstep mentality in the main political parties.

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Definition lockstep in American English