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Pronunciation: [/saɪd/]

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side: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use side in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “direction”

(noun) referring to one of the two parts of something that is vertically or horizontally divided. For example, one side of a square is different from the other side.

Example

He stood on the right side of the room during the presentation.

Example

The graffiti was painted on both sides of the building.

Example

Which side of the road should we walk on?

Context: “support”

(noun) a group, team, or set of people who are involved in a specific situation or issue. Like when you are in a game and you have your friends on your side to help you.

Example

She knew she had her friends on her side when she needed help with the project.

Example

I felt like I was alone with no one on my side during the argument.

Example

Do you have anyone on your side for the competition?

Context: “aspect”

(noun) a particular view, aspect, or feature of something. When you're looking at something from a specific angle or perspective, that's one side of the issue.

Example

From my side, it seems like a good plan, but others may have different opinions.

Example

There is always another side to the story that we need to consider.

Example

What do you think about the other side of the argument?

Context: “boundary”

(noun) referring to the boundary or edge of something. Like the edge of a piece of paper, or where one area ends and another begins.

Example

The playground is on the other side of the street.

Example

Please write your name on the top side of the paper.

Example

Which side of the street is the restaurant on?

How to pronounce side

Pronunciation: [/saɪd/]

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