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hand-in-hand

Adverb

(comparative more hand-in-hand, superlative most hand-in-hand)

Adverb

(comparative more hand in hand, superlative most hand in hand)

Holding or clasping hands.
The couple strolled down the sidewalk, hand in hand.
(idiomatic) 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.

Origin

hand + in + hand

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