Definition of "side" []

• Mathematics A line bounding a plane figure. (noun)
• Mathematics A surface bounding a solid figure. (noun)
• A surface of an object, especially a surface joining a top and bottom: the four sides of a box. (noun)
• A surface of an object that extends more or less perpendicularly from an observer standing in front: the side of the ship. (noun)
• Either of the two surfaces of a flat object: the front side of a piece of paper; the two sides of a record. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "We will reach the day because of the� nature of the movement that we have in which women� will be sharing space in the political arena side by side� with men to make a better world, not only for women, � but for men, women and children."
• "And when Lord Bath ventured to complain to this audacious leader of fashion, that he had a pain in his side, she cried out, "Oh! that cannot be, you have _no side_.""
• "There is one side of a cow which is usually called the _milking side_ -- that is the cow's left side -- because, somehow custom has established the practice of milking her from that side."