sided

[ sahy-did ]

adjective

1. having a specified number or kind of sides side (often used in combination):

   five-sided; plastic-sided.

-sided

adjective

1. in combination having a side or sides as specified

   many-sided

   three-sided

Other Word Forms

• un·sided adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of sided¹

late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; side ¹, -ed ³

Example Sentences

But judges sided with campaign group For Women Scotland, which brought a case against arguing that sex-based protections should only apply to those born female.

From BBC

Instead, Yoon sided with a small faction within the presidential office who wanted him to "fight the party head on".

From BBC

After two lower courts sided with Musk, Kaul begged the state's supreme court for an 11th hour reprieve.

From BBC

However, on arrival, the team from Plymouth found item was "a very old straight sided saucepan, or similar metal container".

From BBC

Judge Joun sided with the arguments laid out in a complaint filed by California and seven other Democrat-led states in her order, which is in force for 14 days while both sides make their cases.

From Los Angeles Times