two-track

American  

[too-trak] / ˈtuˌtræk /

noun

1. an oblique movement of a horse in which the forehand and hindquarters move on two distinct parallel tracks and the body is maintained uniformly in the direction of the movement.

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verb (used without object)

1. (of a horse) to execute a two-track.

verb (used with object)

1. to cause (a horse) to two-track.

Etymology

Origin of two-track

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

Its report is further evidence of a two-track economy, in which lower income consumers are cutting back while more affluent shoppers continue to spend.

From Barron's

Its report is further evidence of a two-track economy, in which lower income consumers are cutting back while more affluent shoppers continue to spend.

From Barron's

The long-range strikes also underscored the two-track approach the White House is taking toward halting the conflict in Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal

They pointed out that the 6th Circuit and several other courts continue to use an outdated, two-track approach to discrimination claims.

From Los Angeles Times

This development created the modern two-track system: Defendants without fortunes, celebrity, or political connections must wait while pardon attorneys consider, and generally reject, their pleas.

From Slate