noun

side

Translation

side, aspect, team, edge

Please write on one side of the paper.

He sat by my side.

Whose side are you on?

Every story has two sides.

on the ((sth.)) side on a particular side of something Please write on the clean side of the page.

by ((sb.'s)) side next to someone She stayed by her son's side.

to take ((sb.'s)) side to support someone in an argument I will always take your side.

Synonyms: edge, flank, face, aspect; Antonyms: centre, middle

From Old English 'sīde', meaning 'side, flank'.

Imagine a square. It has four sides. This helps to remember the basic meaning of a boundary or surface.