Sideline

/ˈsaɪdlaɪn/

Synonyms for "sideline" (103 found)

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Closest matches (21)

Strong matches (31)

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lay byledgelimblimbuslineline of goods
Verb(1 words)

Related words (51)

liplistmail-order goodsmargemarginmerchandisepastimepigeonholepostponepush asideput asideput awayput in mothballsragged edgerimselvageset asideset byshelveshore
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sideside interestskirtspare-time activitystaplestaplesstockstock-in-tradestorestowtabletable the motionvendiblesvergewarewares
Verb(2 words)
Noun(13 words)
out of boundspursuitrelegateremoveremove from primary dutysecondary functionshuntshuntingshuntssidetracksspare-time activitysuspendtouchline

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

20 entries
boundarybreakbumpbusiness linedemotedismissexcludefunctioninterestkick downstairslineline of businessline of merchandiseline of productspastimeproduct line

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More specific

11 entries
benchingdownplayingfreelance workmarginalizationrelegationshelvingside gigside projectsideline markersuspensiontouchline

Collocations

12 entries
sideline a factorsideline a projectsideline an issuesideline analysissideline boundarysideline careersideline investmentssideline passsideline reportersideline seatsideline the discussionsideline the suspect

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Mr. Federer is challenging the call on the right sideline. The ball was called out.

Source: tatoeba (5006441)

Tom stayed on the sideline.

Source: tatoeba (5741697)

Like most other fishes, the dragonet varies slightly in colour in different individuals, and at different seasons of the year. Mr. Pennant describes the pupils of the eyes to be of a rich sapphirine blue; the irides fine fiery carbuncle; the pectoral fins light brown; the side-line straight; the colours of the fish yellow, blue, and white, making a beautiful appearance when fresh taken.

Source: wiktionary

She started the business as a sideline to her regular work and it ended up becoming the greater source of income.

Source: wiktionary

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