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sided

American

[sahy-did] / ˈsaɪ dɪd /

adjective

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

five-sided; plastic-sided.

-sided British

adjective

(in combination) having a side or sides as specified

three-sided
many-sided

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

unsided adjective

Etymology

Origin of sided

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

Example Sentences

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In a 8-1 ruling, the court sided with Chiles.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

District Judge Kevin Castel sided with the department on these grounds, holding that the courthouse arrests were not unlawfully arbitrary.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

Two decades ago, the court sided with the music and motion picture producers and ruled against Grokster and Napster on the grounds their software was intended to share copyrighted music and movies.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

In his opinion, Chief Justice John Roberts sided with that view.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

In Argentina, the popular movie actress Eva Duarte, better known as Evita, sided with the Nazis.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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