The outside limit of an object, area, or surface
Plural for either of the two halves of an object, surface, or place regarded as divided by an imaginary central line
“The crack would spread up the back, being especially obvious on the right side of the cabinet.”
Plural for a part or region near the edge and away from the middle of something
“We stopped at the side of the road as we attempted to get our bearings.”
Plural for either of the two surfaces of something flat and thin, such as paper
“The waxed side of the paper made it hard to keep the folds.”
Plural for a place within an area identified by reference to a central point
“The borough is located on the west side of the city.”
Plural for the position or interests of one person or group, especially in opposition to others
“We should now be hearing their side of the argument as it is highly relevant.”
Plural for a person or group opposing another or others in a dispute, contest, or debate
“Whenever there is a moment that a family must choose a side, the Stanleys are always to be found on both sides at once.”
Plural for a sports team
“Take any of these players out of the side, and they become a different proposition.”
(slang, dated) Plural for an unjustified air of self-importance
“He was putting on side to an extent that made fellows who observed him smile and shrug their shoulders.”
Plural for an attribute of a thing or person
Plural for an account of a matter from a particular person's point of view
Plural for a vertical front surface of a solid object
Plural for the state of being lofty
Plural for one or both sides of a sheet of paper in a book or publication
Plural for the side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip
Plural for the contribution made by someone or something to an action or situation
Plural for a part of a large building, especially one that projects from the main part
Plural for the interest, benefit, or wellbeing of someone or something
Plural for a serving of food meant as an accompanying dish
Plural for a view or prospect
Plural for a unit, grouping or configuration of things
Plural for a specific domain in business, knowledge, or research
Plural for any vertical part of a structure
Plural for spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in billiards or bowling
(usually "side with") To support or oppose in a conflict, dispute, or debate
“The public loves an underdog, and that's who they typically side with.”
To come together in agreement or alliance
To apply a surface or layer to something, especially for protection
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