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How to pronounce “side

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Pronunciation guide for side

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of side with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Evolution of West Side Storyhere at Google New York highlighting the West Side
Definition summary
A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce side

The Evolution of West Side Story

here at Google New York highlighting the West Side

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “side

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
  • A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face.
  • One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone.
  • A region in a specified position with respect to something.
  • The portion of the human torso usually covered by the arms when they are not raised; the areas on the left and right between the belly or chest and the back.
  • One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.)
  • One possible aspect of a concept, person, or thing.
  • One set of competitors in a game.
  • (UK, Australia, Ireland) A sports team.
  • A group of morris dancers who perform together.
  • A group having a particular allegiance in a conflict or competition.
  • (music) A recorded piece of music; a record, especially in jazz.
  • (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) Sidespin; english
  • (British, Australia, Ireland, dated) A television channel, usually as opposed to the one currently being watched (from when there were only two channels).
  • (US, Canada, Philippines, colloquial) A dish that accompanies the main course; a side dish.
  • A line of descent traced through a particular relative, usually a parent or spouse, as distinguished from that traced through another.
  • (baseball) The batters faced in an inning by a particular pitcher.
  • (slang, dated, uncountable) An unjustified air of self-importance; a conceited attitude.
  • (drama) A written monologue or part of a scene to be read by an actor at an audition.
  • (LGBTQ, slang) A man who prefers not to engage in anal sex during same-sex sexual activity.
  • (mathematics, obsolete) A root.
  • [Adjective]
  • Being on the left or right, or toward the left or right; lateral.
  • Indirect; oblique; incidental.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To ally oneself, be in an alliance, usually with "with" or rarely "in with"
  • To lean on one side.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To suit; to pair; to match.
  • (transitive, shipbuilding) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.
  • (transitive) To furnish with a siding.
  • (transitive, cooking) To provide with, as a side or accompaniment.

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