• an extended outer surface of an object; "he turned the box over to examine the bottom Side"; "they painted all four Sides of the house"
• either the left or right half of a body; "he had a pain in his Side"
• an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect); "he was on the heavy Side"; "he is on the purchasing Side of the business"; "it brought out his better Side"
• an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute; "there are two Sides to every question"
• (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one Side or releasing it with a sharp twist
• a lengthwise dressed half of an animal''s carcass used for food
• a family line of descent; "he gets his brains from his father''s Side"
• one of two or more contesting groups; "the Confederate Side was prepared to attack"
• a surface forming part of the outSide of an object; "he examined all Sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf"
• a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure; "the hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the longest Side"
• a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location; "they always sat on the right Side of the church"; "he never left my Side"
• an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the Side of the mountain"
• take Sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for; "We all rooted for the home team"; "I''m pulling for the underdog"; "Are you siding with the defender of the title?"
• take the Side of; be on the Side of; "Whose Side are you on?"; "Why are you taking Sides with the accused?"

'Side' in other languages