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  • sided
    sided
    adjective
    having a specified number or kind of sides (often used in combination).
  • -sided
    -sided
    adjective
    (in combination) having a side or sides as specified

sided

American  
[sahy-did] / ˈsaɪ dɪd /

adjective

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

    five-sided; plastic-sided.


-sided British  

adjective

  1. (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

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Etymology

Origin of sided

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


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A messy legal battle ensued, and earlier this month the Missouri Supreme Court sided with the petitioners, finding Hoskins in contempt while validating the legality of the referendum petition.

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A California appeals court this week sided with the producers of the controversial “Quiet on Set” docuseries after years of legal strife with subject and ex-Nickelodeon TV producer Dan Schneider.

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After an emotional 11-week trial, judge Matthew Nicklin sided with the publisher in a ruling handed down on July 7, concluding the "claimants failed to prove their pleaded allegations".

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That leaves Ben White, who has had his own fitness issues in recent seasons, as Arsenal's only fit right-back and 21-year-old Cristhian Mosquera as the only right sided centre back to partner Gabriel Magalhaes.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

“I fought with Rosalie, Emmett, and Jasper when they suggested that now was the time . . . the worst fight we’ve ever had. Carlisle sided with me, and Alice.”

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

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