side
Pronunciation
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change- (countable) A side is a straight edge of an object.
- A square has four sides.
- (countable) A side is the left part or the right part of something.
- (countable) A side is an area next to or near something else.
- (countable) A side is one surface of a sheet of paper.
- Please write on both sides of the paper.
- (countable) A side is one possible way of looking at or thinking about a concept (usually positive or negative).
- On the plus side, my car is fixed.
- Try not to look at the down side of things.
- (countable) A side is one team of players in a game.
- Which side is winning?
- (countable) A side is country or a group of countries fighting together in a war.
- In the second world war, the Italians were on the side of the Germans.
- (countable) (US) A side is a side dish of food that is not the main dish.
- Do you want a side of french fries with your hamburger?
Verb
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- (usually with "with") To side with someone is to be in an alliance with them.
- Who will you side with, Bob or Rachel?