Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having sides usually of a specified number or kind. Often used in combination.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a side or sides; characterized by a side or sides of a specified kind: almost always in composition: as, one-sided; many -sided; chestnut -sided (that, is, marked with chestnut color on the sides).
- Flattened on one or more sides, as by hewing or sawing: said of timber.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having (such or so many) sides; -- used in composition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
side .
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Examples
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Bright-sided is weaker in supporting its proposition that positive thinking has undermined America.
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Bright-sided is weaker in supporting its proposition that positive thinking has undermined America.
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The book, albeit one sided, is a sobering look at some of the possible worlds that people have had to live through while under the rule of Islam.
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The book, albeit one sided, is a sobering look at some of the possible worlds that people have had to live through while under the rule of Islam.
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Overall Bright-sided is much more theoretical than Nickled and Dimed, for which Ehrenreich took a series of low-wage jobs to show how corporations exploit blue-collar workers, or her more recent Bait and Switch.
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Overall Bright-sided is much more theoretical than Nickled and Dimed, for which Ehrenreich took a series of low-wage jobs to show how corporations exploit blue-collar workers, or her more recent Bait and Switch.
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By the way, I'm not sure "one sided" is the correct term.
A California Ruling 2009
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McCain sided with telecoms on tax ban - USATODAY. com
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McCain sided with Bush on too many issues to be considered different, most recently on the GI Bill, which had 75-22 bipartisan support.
McCain to highlight differences with Bush in New Orleans 2008
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Being bitter and one sided is definitely going to hurt us all in the end.
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