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    sideways
    /ˈsʌɪdweɪz/

    adverb

    • 1. to, towards, or from the side: "she tilted her body sideways" Similar to the sidelaterallycrabwiseathwart
    • 2. by an indirect way: "some of the best and hardest working IT people I know came into the business sideways"

    adjective

    • 1. directed or moving to, towards, or from the side: "he hurried towards his office without a sideways glance" Similar lateralsidewardon the sideside to side
    • 2. done indirectly: "he rambled through a number of subjects before making a sideways approach to what he really wanted"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSIDEWAYS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the definition of sideways as an adverb or adjective, and how to use it in sentences. See examples of sideways in different contexts, such as directions, movements, gestures, and expressions.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sidewaysSideways Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SIDEWAYS is from one side. How to use sideways in a sentence. from one side; with one side forward; in a lateral direction or downward to one side…

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  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSIDEWAYS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word sideways, which can be an adverb or an adjective. Find out how to pronounce it, what it means in different contexts, and how to use it in sentences.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySIDEWAYS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SIDEWAYS meaning: 1. in a direction to the left or right, not forwards or backwards: 2. in a direction to the left…. Learn more.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › sidewaysSIDEWAYS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sideways definition: with a side foremost.. See examples of SIDEWAYS used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sidewaysSideways - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When something occurs on or in the direction of one side, it happens sideways. You can lean over sideways to see if your cat's hiding under the bed, or tip a teapot sideways to pour the last drops out.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsideways adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    adverb. /ˈsaɪdweɪz/ to, towards or from the side. He looked sideways at her. The truck skidded sideways across the road. (figurative) He has been moved sideways (= moved to another job at the same level as before, not higher or lower). Definitions on the go.