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Definition: Hand In Hand |
Hand In HandAdverb1. Together; "hand in hand with hope went fear"; "doctors and nurses work hand in hand to save lives". 2. Clasping each other's hands; "they walked hand in hand". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Accompaniment | Verb: accompany, coexist, attend; hang on, wait on; go hand in hand with; synchronize; bear company, keep company; row in the same boat; bring in its train; associate with, couple with. |
Adverb: with, withal; together with, along with, in company with; hand in hand, side by side; cheek by jowl, cheek by jole; arm in arm; therewith, herewith; and; (addition). | |
Concord | Verb: agree; accord, harmonize with; fraternize; be -concordant; Adjective: go hand in hand; run parallel; (concur); understand one another, pull together; (cooperate); put up one's horses together, sing in chorus. |
Adverb: with one voice; (assent); in concert with, hand in hand; on one's side. | |
Concurrence | Keep pace with, run parallel; go with, go along with, go hand in hand with, coincide. |
Cooperation | Side with, take side with, go along with, go hand in hand with, join hands with, make common cause with, strike in with, unite with, join with, mix oneself up with, take part with, cast in one's lot with; join partnership, enter into partnership with; rally round, follow the lead of; come to, pass over to, come into the views of; be in the same boat, row in the same boat; sail in the same boat; sail on the same tack. |
Friendship | Friends with, well with, at home with, hand in hand with; on good terms, on friendly terms, on amicable terms, on cordial terms, on familiar terms, on intimate terms, on good footing; on speaking terms, on visiting terms; in one's good graces, in one's good books. |
Junction | Adjective: joined; Verb: joint; conjoint, conjunct; corporate, compact; hand in hand. |
Party | Adverb: hand in hand, side by side, shoulder to shoulder, en masse,in the same boat. |
Sociality | Verb: be sociable; Adjective: know; be acquainted; Adjective: associate with, sort with, keep company with, walk hand in hand with; eat off the same trencher, club together, consort, bear one company, join; make acquaintance with; (friendship); make advances, fraternize, embrace. |
Synchronism | Verb: coexist, concur, accompany, go hand in hand, keep pace with; synchronize. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Hand In Hand |
| English words defined with "hand in hand": Weird sisters. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "hand in hand": Brentford ♦ Hand-in-Hand. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Come away O human child To the waters and the wild With a faery hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping Than you can understand. (Artificial Intelligence: AI; writing credit: Ian Watson) Love and selfishness kinda go hand in hand, don't they? (Rurouni Kenshin; writing credit: Johan Unenge; Mns Gahrton) | |
Lyrics | Walking hand in hand (Choose; performing artist: Color Me Badd) I've seen lovers flying through the air hand in hand (Do Ya; performing artist: Electric Light Orchestra) Hand in hand with ignorance (Praying For Time; performing artist: George Michael) And we'll be hand in hand for everynight and everyday (If Only; performing artist: Hanson) But the word and the deed go hand in hand (Straight Up; performing artist: Paula Abdul) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Hand in Hand (1960) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Capital hand in hand with labor! / Horace Taylor. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
J.g. Holland | Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power. |
Thomas Jefferson | Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
The Little Prince | Antoine de Saint-Exupery | I did not know how I could reach him, where I could overtake him and go on hand in hand with him once more. |
Scarlet Letter | Hawthorne, Nathaniel | Then, she might have come down to us in history, hand in hand with Ann Hutchinson, as the foundress of a religious sect. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Luxembourg | A rise in profits went hand in hand with this expansion. (references) |
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| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Rush Limbaugh | Democrats said over the weekend that economic security and domestic security go hand in hand, and it was important that lawmakers set priorities with both goals in mind. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
John Quincy Adams | 1825-1829 | Liberty and law have marched hand in hand. |
George Bush | 1989-1993 | We will work hand in hand, encouraging, sometimes leading, sometimes being led, rewarding. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | Government workers, working hand in hand with private business, rebuilt Southern California's fractured freeways in record time and under budget. |
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Expressions using "hand in hand": ad hand in hand ♦ go hand in hand with ♦ go hand in hand with smth.. Additional references. | |
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| Language | Translations for "hand in hand"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | jít ruku v ruce s èím (go hand in hand with smth.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | käsikkäin, käsi kädessä. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | י" בי" (together). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kézenfogva, kéz a kézben. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | seiring dengan (together with). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 手'携えて . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | て'たずさえて. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | andhay inay andhay în deplin acord cu. (various references) рука об руку (arm in arm). (various references) tillsammans (along, altogether, in all, in tandem, together). (various references) спільно (among, amongst, in common, jointly, mutually, simultaneously, together), разом (altogether, among, amongst, as a whole, between, heave ho, in all, together). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-h-h-i-n-n-n" | |
-3 letters: nandina. | |
-4 letters: nandin. | |
-5 letters: naiad. | |
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