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Side

noun/sˈaɪd/
Definition
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
one of two or more contesting groups
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/sˈaɪd/
🇬🇧British English
/sˈaɪd/
🇮🇳Indian English
/sˈaɪd/
1 syllable Say it as /sˈaɪd/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
“they always sat on the right side of the church”
nounone of two or more contesting groups
“the Confederate side was prepared to attack”
nouneither the left or right half of a body
“he had a pain in his side”
nouna surface forming part of the outside of an object
“he examined all sides of the crystal”
nounan extended outer surface of an object
“he turned the box over to examine the bottom side”
nounan aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)
“he was on the heavy side”
nouna line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
“the hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the longest side”
nouna family line of descent
“he gets his brains from his father's side”
nouna lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
nounan opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
“there are two sides to every question”
nounan elevated geological formation
“he climbed the steep slope”
noun(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
verbtake sides for or against; ; m siding against the current candidate"
“Who are you widing with?”
adjectivelocated on a side
“side fences”
Word Forms
facialadjectiveof or pertaining to the outside surface of an object
faceverbturn so as to expose the face
slopeverbbe at an angle
inclineverbbe at an angle
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Seite
ein Ort innerhalb einer Region, der relativ zu einem Zentrum oder Referenzort identifiziert wird
🇫🇷French
côté
un lieu dans une région identifié par rapport à un centre ou un emplacement de référence
🇪🇸Spanish
lado
un lugar dentro de una región identificada en relación con un centro o ubicación de referencia
🇮🇹Italian
lato
un luogo all'interno di una regione individuato rispetto ad un centro o luogo di riferimento
🇳🇱Dutch
kant
een plaats binnen een regio die is geïdentificeerd ten opzichte van een centrum of referentielocatie
🇵🇹Portuguese
lado
um lugar dentro de uma região identificada em relação a um centro ou local de referência
🇷🇺Russian
сторона
место в регионе, определенное относительно центра или эталонного местоположения
India
🇮🇳Hindi
ओर
किसी केंद्र या संदर्भ स्थान के सापेक्ष पहचाने गए क्षेत्र के भीतर का स्थान
🇧🇩Bengali
পক্ষ
একটি কেন্দ্র বা রেফারেন্স অবস্থানের সাপেক্ষে চিহ্নিত একটি অঞ্চলের মধ্যে একটি স্থান
🇮🇳Tamil
பக்கம்
ஒரு மையம் அல்லது குறிப்பு இருப்பிடத்துடன் தொடர்புடைய ஒரு பிராந்தியத்தில் உள்ள இடம்
🇮🇳Telugu
వైపు
కేంద్రం లేదా సూచన స్థానానికి సంబంధించి గుర్తించబడిన ప్రాంతంలోని స్థలం
🇮🇳Marathi
बाजू
केंद्र किंवा संदर्भ स्थानाशी संबंधित ओळखल्या गेलेल्या प्रदेशातील एक ठिकाण
🇮🇳Gujarati
બાજુ
કેન્દ્ર અથવા સંદર્ભ સ્થાનની તુલનામાં ઓળખાયેલ પ્રદેશની અંદરનું સ્થાન
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬದಿ
ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಅಥವಾ ಉಲ್ಲೇಖ ಸ್ಥಳಕ್ಕೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದಂತೆ ಗುರುತಿಸಲಾದ ಪ್ರದೇಶದೊಳಗಿನ ಸ್ಥಳ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വശം
ഒരു കേന്ദ്രത്തിനോ റഫറൻസ് ലൊക്കേഷനുമായോ ആപേക്ഷികമായി തിരിച്ചറിഞ്ഞ ഒരു പ്രദേശത്തിനുള്ളിലെ ഒരു സ്ഥലം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪਾਸੇ
ਇੱਕ ਖੇਤਰ ਦੇ ਅੰਦਰ ਇੱਕ ਸਥਾਨ ਇੱਕ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਜਾਂ ਸੰਦਰਭ ਸਥਾਨ ਦੇ ਸੰਬੰਧ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਛਾਣਿਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
طرف
کسی علاقے کے اندر ایک جگہ جس کی شناخت کسی مرکز یا حوالہ کے مقام سے متعلق ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
相对于中心或参考位置确定的区域内的地点
🇯🇵Japanese
中心または基準位置に対して特定された領域内の場所
🇰🇷Korean
중심이나 참조 위치를 기준으로 식별된 지역 내의 장소
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bên
một địa điểm trong một khu vực được xác định liên quan đến một trung tâm hoặc vị trí tham chiếu
🇹🇭Thai
ด้านข้าง
สถานที่ภายในภูมิภาคที่ระบุโดยสัมพันธ์กับศูนย์กลางหรือตำแหน่งอ้างอิง
🇮🇩Indonesian
samping
tempat dalam suatu wilayah yang diidentifikasi relatif terhadap pusat atau lokasi referensi
🇵🇭Filipino
gilid
isang lugar sa loob ng isang rehiyon na natukoy na may kaugnayan sa isang sentro o lokasyon ng sanggunian
🇲🇾Malay
sebelah
tempat dalam wilayah yang dikenal pasti relatif kepada pusat atau lokasi rujukan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
جانب
مكان داخل منطقة محددة بالنسبة لمركز أو موقع مرجعي
🇮🇷Persian
سمت
مکانی در یک منطقه که نسبت به یک مرکز یا مکان مرجع شناسایی شده است
🇹🇷Turkish
taraf
bir merkeze veya referans konumuna göre tanımlanan bir bölge içindeki yer
🇮🇱Hebrew
צַד
מקום בתוך אזור שזוהה ביחס למרכז או מיקום התייחסות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'side'?
The primary meaning of 'side' is 'a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'side' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'side' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'side' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'side' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'side' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'side' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'side' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'side' in regular conversations?
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Would you classify 'side' as formal, casual, or slang?
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