Usually means: Moving or operating in unison.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word lockstep:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. lockstep: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lockstep: Merriam-Webster
  3. lockstep: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. lockstep: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lockstep: Collins English Dictionary
  6. lockstep: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lockstep, lockstep: Wordnik
  8. lockstep: Wiktionary
  9. lockstep: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. lockstep: Dictionary.com
  11. Lockstep (computing), Lockstep (disambiguation), Lockstep: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. lockstep: Rhymezone
  13. lockstep: FreeDictionary.org
  14. lockstep: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. lockstep: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. lockstep: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lockstep (disambiguation): Encyclopedia

(Note: See locksteps as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (military) A step whereby the toe of one man is brought very close to the heel of the man in front.
noun:  (figuratively) Close connection, unison, rigid synchronization.
noun:  An inflexible, rigid or stifling pattern.
adjective:  In close connection, in unison, synchronized.

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