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sided

American  
[sahy-did] / ˈsaɪ dɪd /

adjective

  1. having a specified number or kind of sides side (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

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

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court sided against Colorado, reversing the appeals court’s decision.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Anthropic fought back in court, and federal Judge Rita Lin on Thursday sided with the company and issued the injunction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

A California appeals court this week sided with state utility regulators in a case seen as crucial to the spread of solar panels on the rooftops of California homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Darkclaw sided with them while trying to placate the others, attempting to keep a foot in either camp, should it come to a vote.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques