Meaning of Side

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Side

1. 1
   n.

   The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distinguished from the shorter edges, called ends; a bounding line of a geometrical figure; as, the side of a field, of a square or triangle, of a river, of a road, etc.

2. 2
   n.

   Any outer portion of a thing considered apart from, and yet in relation to, the rest; as, the upper side of a sphere; also, any part or position viewed as opposite to or contrasted with another; as, this or that side.

3. 3
   n.

   One of the halves of the body, of an animals or man, on either side of the mesial plane; or that which pertains to such a half; as, a side of beef; a side of sole leather.

4. 4
   n.

   The right or left part of the wall or trunk of the body; as, a pain in the side.

5. 5
   n.

   A slope or declivity, as of a hill, considered as opposed to another slope over the ridge.

6. 6
   n.

   The position of a person or party regarded as opposed to another person or party, whether as a rival or a foe; a body of advocates or partisans; a party; hence, the interest or cause which one maintains against another; a doctrine or view opposed to another.

7. 7
   n.

   A line of descent traced through one parent as distinguished from that traced through another.

8. 8
   n.

   Fig.: Aspect or part regarded as contrasted with some other; as, the bright side of poverty.

9. 9
   a.

   Of or pertaining to a side, or the sides; being on the side, or toward the side; lateral.

10. 10
    a.

    Hence, indirect; oblique; collateral; incidental; as, a side issue; a side view or remark.

11. 11
    n.

    Long; large; extensive.

12. 12
    v. i.

    To lean on one side.

13. 13
    v. i.

    To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party.

14. 14
    v. t.

    To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.

15. 15
    v. t.

    To suit; to pair; to match.

16. 16
    v. t.

    To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

17. 17
    v. t.

    To furnish with a siding; as, to side a house.

18. 18
    n.

    The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distinguished from the shorter edges, called ends; a bounding line of a geometrical figure; as, the side of a field, of a square or triangle, of a river, of a road, etc.

19. 19
    n.

    Any outer portion of a thing considered apart from, and yet in relation to, the rest; as, the upper side of a sphere; also, any part or position viewed as opposite to or contrasted with another; as, this or that side.

20. 20
    n.

    One of the halves of the body, of an animals or man, on either side of the mesial plane; or that which pertains to such a half; as, a side of beef; a side of sole leather.

21. 21
    n.

    The right or left part of the wall or trunk of the body; as, a pain in the side.

22. 22
    n.

    A slope or declivity, as of a hill, considered as opposed to another slope over the ridge.

23. 23
    n.

    The position of a person or party regarded as opposed to another person or party, whether as a rival or a foe; a body of advocates or partisans; a party; hence, the interest or cause which one maintains against another; a doctrine or view opposed to another.

24. 24
    n.

    A line of descent traced through one parent as distinguished from that traced through another.

25. 25
    n.

    Fig.: Aspect or part regarded as contrasted with some other; as, the bright side of poverty.

26. 26
    a.

    Of or pertaining to a side, or the sides; being on the side, or toward the side; lateral.

27. 27
    a.

    Hence, indirect; oblique; collateral; incidental; as, a side issue; a side view or remark.

28. 28
    n.

    Long; large; extensive.

29. 29
    v. i.

    To lean on one side.

30. 30
    v. i.

    To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party.

31. 31
    v. t.

    To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.

32. 32
    v. t.

    To suit; to pair; to match.

33. 33
    v. t.

    To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

34. 34
    v. t.

    To furnish with a siding; as, to side a house.