Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - side
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~1 n »PLACE/AREA/POSITION« 1 »PART OF AN AREA« one of the two areas that are on either the left or the right of an imaginary line, or on either the left or the right of a border, wall, river etc (Drive on the left-hand side of the road. | a scar on the right side of his face | Fuel is cheaper on the French side of the border. | The south side of town is pretty run-down. | the far/other side (=the area furthest from you or opposite you)) (I could just see Rita on the far side of the square. | to one side (of)) (Off to one side was a small wooden shed.) 2 »NEXT TO« usually singular) the place or area directly next to someone or something, on the right or the left (Put the table on the left side of the couch. | Stand on this side of me so Dad can get a photo. | by/at sb's side (=beside them)) (Tyler's daughter walked at his side. | side by side (=next to each other)) (Two bottles stood side by side on the shelf. | We walked along the beach, side by side. | on either side (=on the left side and the right)) (On either side of the front gates stood a tall tree.) 3 »EDGE« the part of an object or area that is furthest from the middle, at or near the edge (a little store by the side of the highway | a triangle with unequal sides | Jack sat down heavily on the side of the bed. | roadside/lakeside etc) (a charming hotel on the riverside) (- see also seaside) 4 »OF A BUILDING/OBJECT/VEHICLE ETC« a surface of something that is not its front, back, top, or bottom (There's an entrance at the side of the building. | The lifeboat was lowered over the ship's side. | Someone ran into the side of my car. | Scrape the batter from the sides of the bowl.) 5 »MOUNTAIN/VALLEY ETC« one of the sloping areas of a hill, mountain etc (an old cave in the side of the valley | hillside/mountainside etc) (sheep grazing on the steep hillside) 6 »FLAT SURFACE« one of the flat surfaces of something (Which side of the box do you put the label on? | A cube has six sides.) 7 of a thin object one of the two surfaces of a thin flat object (Write only on one side of the paper. | I'll paint the other side of the fence tomorrow. | Try playing side A of the tape.) 8 three-sided/four-sided etc with three sides, four sides etc (a five-sided shape) (- see also onesided) 9 steep-sided/bare-sided etc with a particular type of side (a sheer-sided gorge | a huge flat-sided rock) 10 »PAGE« BrE a page of writing on one side of a piece of paper (How many sides have we got to write?) »DIRECTION« 11 from side to side moving continuously, first in one direction then in the other (The rope bridge swung from side to side in a terrifying manner.) 12 from all sides from every direction (Planes were attacking us from all sides.) 13 on all sides/on every side in every direction (We were surrounded on all sides by a wall of flames. | Gunfire erupted on every side.) »SUBJECT/SITUATION« 14 one part or feature of a subject, problem, or situation, especially when compared with another part (Tell me your side of the story. | We expect you to keep your side of the bargain. | all/both sides) (Try to look at all sides of the issue. | technical/financial/social etc side) (She takes care of the financial side of the business. | serious/funny etc side) (Can't you see the funny side of all this?) »IN A QUARREL/WAR/SPORT« 15 one of the people, groups, or countries opposing each other in a quarrel, war etc (fighting on the Bosnian side in the civil war | My sympathy lay on the side of the rebels. | take sides (=choose to support a particular person or opinion)) (I'm sorry, but I'm not taking sides on this one. | be on sb's side (=agree with someone and support them)) (Thank God at least you're on my side. | whose side are you on? spoken (=used when someone is arguing against you when they should be supporting you)) 16 »IN SPORT« (also + plural v BrE) BrE a sports team (He plays for the Welsh side.) »PEOPLE« 17 »PART OF SB'S CHARACTER« usually singular) one part of someone's character, especially when compared with another part (One side of me is cautious, and another side says go ahead and do it! | It was a side of Shari I hadn't seen before. | emotional/romantic/funny etc side) (Jeff does have his romantic side, honestly!) 18 »PART OF YOUR BODY« the part of your body from your shoulder to the top of your leg (He had a scar running right the way down his side.) 19 »OF A FAMILY« the parents, grandparents etc of your mother or your father (Ken is Scottish on his mother's side.) SUPPORT 20 not leave sb's side to always be with someone and look after them (Promise me you'll never leave her side.) 21 side by side closely together with each other and helping each other (We've worked side by side for years.) »OTHER MEANINGS« 22 on the high side/the heavy side etc spoken a little too high, too heavy etc (Ooh, the price is a bit on the high side, isn't it? | The sheets are still a little on the damp side.) 23 on the side a) in addition to your regular job (Freelancing can help you make a little money on the side.) (- see also sideline1 (1)) b) dishonestly or illegally (Simms didn't seem the type to have a lover on the side.) (- see also a bit on the side bit1 (21)) c) food that is served on the side is ordered with the main dish in a restaurant, but is not usually part of that dish (Could I have waffles with an egg on the side?) 24 have sth on your side to have an advantage that increases your chances of success (Greg has youth on his side, he'll recover. | We've got the law on our side.) 25 get on the right/wrong side of sb informal to make someone very pleased with you or very angry with you (Be careful not to get on the wrong side of her.) 26 let the side down BrE informal to behave in a way that makes things difficult for your family, team etc, or makes them embarrassed (I'm disappointed in you, Alex, you've really let the side down.) 27 »TV STATION« usually singular) BrE informal a television station; channel1 (1) (What's on the other side?) 28 a side of beef/bacon one half of an animal's body, cut along the backbone and bought for food 29 put/leave/set sth to one side to save something to be dealt with or used later (Let's leave that question to one side for now. | Put a little money to one side each week.) 30 on the right/wrong side of 30, 40 etc spoken younger or older than 30, 40 etc 31 take etc sb to one side to take someone away from other people for a short time for a private talk (Maybe you can quietly take Pam to one side and ask about Henry.) 32 on the wrong/right side of the law informal breaking/not breaking the law (OK, do it, but keep on the right side of the law!) 33 this side of without going as far as (It's the best Chinese food this side of Peking.) 34 criticize/scold/curse sb up one side and down the other AmE spoken criticize someone, treat them unkindly etc without worrying about how they feel (- see also flip side, to be on the safe side safe1 (8), split your sides split1 (9), two sides of the same coin coin1 (4), the other side of the coin coin1 (3), get out of bed (on) the wrong side bed1 (9), err on the side of caution err (1)) ~2 adj only before noun 1 in or on the side of something (a side door/panel etc) (Hannah slipped out through a side exit.) 2 from the side of something (Can you get a side view?) 3 side street/road etc a street, road etc that is smaller than a main street but is often connected to it (He'd found a nice quiet side street off San Vincente.) ~3 v to support or argue against a person or group in a quarrel, fight etc + with/agains (Frank sided with David against their mother.)
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(sides, siding, sided) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The side of something is a position to the left or right of it, rather than in front of it, behind it, or on it. On one side of the main entrance there’s a red plaque. ...a photograph with me in the centre and Joe and Ken on each side of me. ...the nations on either side of the Pacific... There’s nothing but woods on the other side of the highway... There has been a build-up of troops on both sides of the border... PC Dacre knocked on Webb’s door and, opening it, stood to one side. N-COUNT: usu prep N of n 2. The side of an object, building, or vehicle is any of its flat surfaces which is not considered to be its front, its back, its top, or its bottom. We put a notice on the side of the box. ...a van bearing on its side the name of a company... There was a stone staircase against the side of the house... A carton of milk lay on its side. N-COUNT: usu with poss 3. The sides of a hollow or a container are its inside vertical surfaces. The rough rock walls were like the sides of a deep canal... Line the base of the dish with greaseproof paper and lightly grease the sides. N-COUNT 4. The sides of an area or surface are its edges. Park on the side of the road. ...a small beach on the north side of the peninsula... = edge N-COUNT: usu prep N of n 5. The two sides of an area, surface, or object are its two halves. She turned over on her stomach on the other side of the bed... The major centre for language is in the left side of the brain. = half N-COUNT: usu prep N of n 6. The two sides of a road are its two halves on which traffic travels in opposite directions. It had gone on to the wrong side of the road and hit a car coming in the other direction. N-COUNT 7. If you talk about the other side of a town or of the world, you mean a part of the town or of the world that is very far from where you are. He saw the ship that was to transport them to the other side of the...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English side; akin to Old High German sita ~, Old English sid ample, wide Date: before 12th century 1. a. the right or left part of the wall or trunk of the body a pain in the ~ b. (1) one of the halves of the animal body on either ~ of the median plane (2) a cut of meat including that about the ribs of one half of the body — used chiefly of smoked pork products c. one longitudinal half of a hide 2. a place, space, or direction with respect to a center or to a line of division (as of an aisle, river, or street) 3. a. one of the longer bounding surfaces or lines of an object especially contrasted with the ends the ~ of a barn b. a line or surface forming a border or face of an object a die has six ~s the back ~ of the moon c. either surface of a thin object one ~ of a record right ~ of the cloth d. a bounding line of a geometric figure ~ of a triangle 4. a. the space be~ one stood by my ~ b. an area next to something — usually used in combination a pool~ interview 5. a slope (as of a hill) con~red as opposed to another slope the far ~ of the hill 6. a. the attitude or activity of one person or group with respect to another ; part there was no malice on my ~ b. a position that is opposite to or contrasted with another two ~s to every question came down on the ~ of law and order c. a body of partisans or contestants victory for neither ~ d. team 4a 11 players on each ~; also the players on a baseball team batting in an inning struck out the ~ 7. a line of descent traced through one's parent grandfather on his mother's ~ 8. an aspect or part of something contrasted with some other real or implied aspect or part the better ~ of his nature the sales ~ of the business the seasoning is a bit on the heavy ~ 9. British ~ways spin imparted to a billiard or snooker ball 10. a sheet containing the lines and cues for a single theatrical role 11. a recording of music 12. a ~ order or dish a ~ of fries II....Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a each of the more or less flat surfaces bounding an object (a cube has six sides; this side up). b a more or less vertical inner or outer plane or surface (the side of a house; a mountainside). c such a vertical lateral surface or plane as distinct from the top or bottom, front or back, or ends (at the side of the house). 2 a the half of a person or animal that is on the right or the left, esp. of the torso (has a pain in his right side). b the left or right half or a specified part of a thing, area, building, etc. (put the box on that side). c (often in comb.) a position next to a person or thing (grave-side; seaside; stood at my side). d a specified direction relating to a person or thing (on the north side of; came from all sides). e half of a butchered carcass (a side of bacon). 3 a either surface of a thing regarded as having two surfaces. b the amount of writing needed to fill one side of a sheet of paper (write three sides). 4 any of several aspects of a question, character, etc. (many sides to his character; look on the bright side). 5 a each of two sets of opponents in war, politics, games, etc. (the side that bats first; much to be said on both sides). b a cause or philosophical position etc. regarded as being in conflict with another (on the side of right). 6 a a part or region near the edge and remote from the centre (at the side of the room). b (attrib.) a subordinate, peripheral, or detached part (a side-road; a side-table). 7 a each of the bounding lines of a plane rectilinear figure (a hexagon has six sides). b each of two quantities stated to be equal in an equation. 8 a position nearer or farther than, or right or left of, a dividing line (on this side of the Alps; on the other side of the road). 9 a line of hereditary descent through the father or the mother. 10 (in full side spin) Brit. a spinning motion given to a billiard-ball etc. by hitting it on one side, not centrally. 11 Brit. sl. boastfulness; swagger (has no side about him). 12 Brit. colloq. a television channel (shall we try another...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) сторона; боковая поверхность 2) стен(к)а 3) горн. стенка выработки 4) берег 5) ветвь (напр. цепи, приводного ремня) 6) борт (напр. грузового автомобиля) 7) связь боковой ввод 8) полюс (источника питания) 9) плечо (триггера) 10) сторонка (переплётчой крышки) 11) край (страницы) 12) говяжья полутуша; свиная половинка side about the right angle of a triangle — катет прямоугольного треугольника; sides containing the right angle of a triangle — катеты прямоугольного треугольника - side of angle - side of brick - sides of canal - side of equation - side of inequality - side of polygon - air side - aircraft side - airport land side - answering side - body rigid side - calling side - car side - chain loose side - chain taut side - charging side - coke-discharge side - component side - concentrating side - condensing side - coolant side - delivery side - discharge side - double-wall body side - down-leg side - downstream side - embedded coil side - emulsion side - entering side - evaporator side - exhaust side - exit side - face side - feeder side - gage side - goaf side - heavy side - high side - high-pressure side - high-tension side - high-voltage side - hot side - inlet side - leading side of meshing - leakage oil side - leeward side - lee side - left-hand side - left side - light side - lock side - low side - low-pressure side - low-tension side - medium-tension side - negative side - odd side - operator side - other side - outlet side - penetration side - pilaster side - port side - positive side - pressure side - pull side - receiving side - refrigerant side - rim weather side - roll-change side - scrap-charging side - shell side - slack side - slag-off side - starboard side - suction side - supply side - tapping side - trailing side of meshing -...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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сторона мн.ч.стенки выемки (котлована, траншеи и т. п.) A side of building address side of building B side of building beam side building sides C side of building D side of building delivery side discharge side face side high side of the curve high pressure side leeward side low pressure side pilaster side suction side unscaffolded side of the wall weather side windward side ...Англо-русский строительный словарь
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1) сторона (связи) 2) полюс (источника питания) 3) боковой ввод – answering side – called side – calling side – equipment side – fiber-optic side – local side – negative side – positive side – receiving side – teletex side – transmitting side ...Англо-русский Русско-английски словарь по телекоммуникациям
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1) боковой 2) грань 3) катет 4) отличительный 5) побочный 6) сторона be on the safe side — на всякий случай bounded from one side — полуограниченный boundedness from one side — полуограниченность charging side of a furnace — метал. сторона печи завалочная conduction on the efferent side — проводимость эфферентной части each side of triangle subtends opposite angle — каждая сторона треугольника противолежит углу far side of Moon — обратная сторона Луны flesh side of leather — мездровая сторона кожи game without side payments — игра без побочных платежей grain side of leather — лицевая сторона кожи hood side panel — боковина капота lower side band — нижняя боковая полоса частот on the right-hand side — на правой стороне paper felt side — верхняя сторона бумаги paper wire side — сеточная сторона бумаги positive side of supply — плюс источника queen's side castling — длинная рокировка side by side with — наряду с side dump truck — самосвал с разгрузкой вбок side elevation drawing — вид сбоку (на чертеже) side milling cutter — дисковая фреза side of belt transmission — ветвь ременной передачи side opposite an angle — сторона, противолежащая углу side rake angle — главный задний угол side running light — аэро огонь бортовой side suction pump — насос с боковым входом side trimming shears — кромкообрезные ножницы side wall of tire — боковина шины side water wall — боковой экран suppress the side lobe —...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. сущ. 1) сторона, бок, край 2) аспект 3) позиция • - reverse side - take a side with smb. 2. гл. 1) примкнуть к кому-л. 2) быть на чьей-л. стороне ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. стенка, стена the sides of a box —- стенки ящика the sides of a house —- (боковые) стены дома 2. мат. сторона (фигуры) a side opposite an angle —- сторона, противолежащая углу 3. поверхность, сторона, одна из поверхностей (чего-либо) the two sides of a coin —- обе стороны монеты the outer side —- наружная сторона to write on both sides of a sheet of paper —- писать на обеих сторонах листа (бумаги) the right side of the cloth —- правая сторона ткани the wrong side out —- наизнанку your socks are on wrong side out —- вы надели носки наизнанку 4. борт (корабля, лодки) port side —- левый борт lee side —- подветренная сторона 5. склон the sides of a mountain —- склоны горы 6. берег by the side of a river —- у берега реки 7. поле, край (страницы) 8. геол. сторона, крыло (сброса) 9. горн. грудь (забоя); стенка (выработки) 10. часть, половина; сторона one side of the room —- одна половина комнаты the left side of the road —- левая сторона дороги the shady side of the road —- теневая сторона дороги he crossed to the other side of the room —- он пошел в другой конец комнаты 11. часть, область, район the fashionable side of the town —- фешенебельный район города the east side of the city —- восточная часть города 12. край, бок to sit at the sides —- сидеть по бокам to sit on the side of the bed —- сидеть на краю кровати to sit at the opposite side of the table —- сидеть у противоположной стороны стола a...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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wind 1) боковой ветер 2) непрямое влияние; by a side wind - окольным путем, стороной SIDE elevation боковой фасад; бок; вид сбоку SIDE 1. noun 1) сторона; бок; край; side by side - рядом; бок о бок; from all sides, from every side - со всех сторон, отовсюду; side of the page - поле страницы; the right (wrong) side of cloth - правая (левая) сторона материи, лицо (изнанка) материи 2) позиция, точка зрения, подход 3) склон (горы) 4) половина тела, мясной туши и т.п. 5) стенка 6) сторона (в процессе, споре и т.п.) 7) линия родства; relatives on the maternal side - родственники по материнской линии 8) naut. борт 9) coll. чванство, высокомерие; to put on side - важничать 10) attr. боковой 11) attr. побочный; a side effect - побочное действие (лекарства, лечения и т.п.) to put on one side - игнорировать to get on the right side of smb. - расположить кого-л. к себе to take sides - стать на чью-л. сторону; примкнуть к той или другой партии the weather is on the cool side - погода довольно прохладная on the side - попутно, между прочим; дополнительно, в придачу to make a little money on the side - подработать немного денег на стороне to be on the heavy side - быть перегруженным to be on the side of the angels - придерживаться традиционных (ненаучных) взглядов 2. v. примкнуть к кому-л., быть на чьей-л. стороне (with); выступать против (against); Why do...Англо-русский словарь
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mil. abbr. Sensors In A Distributed Environment NASDAQ abbr. Associated Materials, Inc. ...English abbreviation dictionary
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See: CHOOSE UP SIDES, FROM SIDE TO SIDE, GET UP ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BED, GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE or GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HILL, LAUGH ON THE WRONG SIDE OF ONE'S MOUTH, ON ONE'S BAD SIDE, ON ONE'S GOOD SIDE, ON THE SIDE, SUNNY-SIDE UP, TAKE SIDES, THORN IN THE FLESH or THORN IN THE SIDE. ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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- O.E. side, from P.Gmc. *sithon, from adj. *sithas "long." Originally "the long part or aspect of anything" (sense preserved in countryside). Figurative sense of "position or attitude in relation to another" (cf. choosing sides) first recorded c.1250; the verb in this sense is from 1591. Siding is first attested 1825 in the railroad sense; 1829 in the architectural sense. Meaning "music on one side of a phonograph record" is from 1936. Sidelong (1523) is an alteration of M.E. sidlyng (see sidle); sidways is 1577; sidewinder "species of rattlesnake" is from 1888, Amer.Eng. Sidelight is 1610 in the sense of "light coming from the side;" meaning "incidental information on a subject" is from 1871. Sidewalk in modern Amer.Eng. sense is from 1739; side-saddle is from 1493; sidestep is from 1847; sidekick is from 1906, earlier side-pal (1886), of unknown origin. Sideswipe "glancing blow" is from 1917. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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