LOCKSTEP
Scrabble letter values: L1O1C3K5S1T1E1P3 = 16
Definition
- noun a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly.
- noun a manner of marching in file in which each person's leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead.
Examples
- “the union's support had been in lockstep for years”
- “the prisoner's ankles were so chained together that they could only march in lockstep”