side-by-side

adjective
UK /ˌsaɪd baɪ ˈsaɪd/
US /ˌsaɪd baɪ ˈsaɪd/

Two things that are next to each other.

The two friends walked side-by-side down the street.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Done by two or more people working together at the same time.

They did a side-by-side comparison of the two phones.

3. A type of gun with two barrels placed next to each other.

The hunter carried a side-by-side shotgun.

4. In a position where two things are placed directly beside one another.

The books sat side-by-side on the shelf.