Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adverb & adjective Toward one side.
- adverb & adjective From one side.
- adverb & adjective With the side forward.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
sidewise .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Toward the side; sidewise.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
Moving ordirected toward oneside . - adjective informal
Positioned sideways (with a side to thefront ). - adjective informal Neither moving
upward nor movingdownward . - adjective usually with "with", informal In conflict (with); not compatible (with).
- adverb With a
side to thefront . - adverb
Towards oneside . - adverb
Askance ;sidelong . - adverb informal Neither
upward nordownward .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb to, toward or at one side
- adverb toward one side
- adverb from the side; obliquely
- adjective (of movement) at an angle
- adverb with one side forward or to the front
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Examples
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This is what I described as the sideways S pattern.
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I knew I had to see this. orange cinema remember when thomas hayden church had that career changing/saving turn in 'sideways'?
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The book walks readers through the fundamentals of investing in sideways markets, and I think it will help most investors do well in what will be an otherwise challenging environment.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Shadow Over Asia Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2010
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The book walks readers through the fundamentals of investing in sideways markets, and I think it will help most investors do well in what will be an otherwise challenging environment.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Shadow Over Asia Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2010
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You've written a book about managing a portfolio in sideways markets.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Shadow Over Asia Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2010
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You've written a book about managing a portfolio in sideways markets.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Shadow Over Asia Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2010
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You've written a book about managing a portfolio in sideways markets.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Shadow Over Asia Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2010
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You've written a book about managing a portfolio in sideways markets.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Shadow Over Asia Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2010
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The book walks readers through the fundamentals of investing in sideways markets, and I think it will help most investors do well in what will be an otherwise challenging environment.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Shadow Over Asia Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2010
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The book walks readers through the fundamentals of investing in sideways markets, and I think it will help most investors do well in what will be an otherwise challenging environment.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Shadow Over Asia Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2010
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