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siding noun

  /ˈsaɪdɪŋ/
  • (rail transport) A second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for loading or unloading freight, storing trains or other rail vehicles; or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction) (the latter sense is probably an American definition).
 zijspoor

side noun

  /saɪd/ , /səɪd/
  • A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
 zijde
  • One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone.
  • A region in a specified position with respect to something.
  • One possible aspect of a concept, person, or thing.
 zijde, kant
  • One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.)
 zijde, kant, bladzijde, pagina, vlak
  • A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face.
 kant, zijde, vlak
  • The portion of the human torso usually covered by the arms when they are not raised; the areas on the left and right between the belly or chest and the back.
 zij
  • One set of competitors in a game.
 kant, ploeg
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