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trackside

American  
[trak-sahyd] / ˈtrækˌsaɪd /

adjective

  1. located next to a railroad track.


Etymology

Origin of trackside

First recorded in 1885–90; track + side 1


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When this was realised, the automated blue-flag system was disconnected and the FIA relied on marshals showing blue flags or pressing the buttons that operate the blue-light panels trackside.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

It is a relatively small trackside spot, covered by grass and unspectacular in appearance, but crucially limited in capacity.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

"Overall, we are not happy with our performance and our reliability at the moment," said Honda's trackside general manager and chief engineer Shintaro Orihara in a press release.

From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026

Zhao and Binance executives a few days earlier had hosted guests at Abu Dhabi’s Grand Prix on a three-story yacht moored trackside by dozens of other mega craft.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025

At this time of morning, at this time of year, the sun shines directly onto the back of the trackside houses, flooding them with light.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

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