"sideline" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsaɪdlaɪn/ Audio: en-us-sideline.ogg [US] Forms: sidelines [plural]
Etymology: side + line Etymology templates: {{compound|en|side|line}} side + line Head templates: {{en-noun}} sideline (plural sidelines)
  1. A line at the side of something. Translations (line at the side): reunaviiva (Finnish), linha lateral (Portuguese), бокова́я ли́ния (bokovája línija) [feminine] (Russian), tabing guhit (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-noun-oRmLwG9p Disambiguation of 'line at the side': 46 0 14 23 3 3 0 11
  2. Something that is additional or extra or that exists around the edges or margins of a main item. Translations (something additional or existing around the margins): sivu- (Finnish), oheis- (Finnish), sivutoimi (Finnish), oheistuote (Finnish), mellékfoglalkozás (note: for a job) (Hungarian), mellékállás (Hungarian), másodállás (Hungarian), mellék- [usually] (Hungarian), másod- (Hungarian), másodlagos (Hungarian), mellékes (Hungarian), hiwatik (note: for income) (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-noun-5CrKX99q Disambiguation of 'something additional or existing around the margins': 0 56 7 12 4 4 9 8
  3. A line for hobbling an animal by connecting the fore and the hind feet of the same side.
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-noun-0MNp3gth Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 11 20 6 8 14 10 17 8
  4. (sports) A line defining the side boundary of a playing field. Used in Canadian football, field lacrosse and basketball. Categories (topical): Sports Synonyms: touchline (english: in rugby union, rugby league and association football) Translations ((sports) side boundary of a playing field): línia de banda [feminine] (Catalan), pomezní čára [feminine] [football, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle] (Czech), sivuraja (Finnish), partvonal (Hungarian), oldalvonal (Hungarian), taobhlíne [feminine] (Irish), paetaha (Maori), sidelinje [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), sidelinje [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), sideline [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), бокова́я ли́ния (bokovája línija) [feminine] (Russian), línea de banda [feminine] (Spanish), línea de cal [feminine] (Spanish), tabing guhit (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-noun-wo8PLxLd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 11 20 6 8 14 10 17 8 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of '(sports) side boundary of a playing field': 1 1 2 54 31 2 1 6
  5. (sports, usually in the plural) The area outside the playing field beyond each sideline. Tags: plural-normally Categories (topical): Sports Translations ((sports) area beyond sideline): kentän laita (Finnish), бокова́я ли́ния (bokovája línija) [feminine] (Russian), banda [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-noun--1GfhnnN Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of '(sports) area beyond sideline': 0 3 6 23 49 6 2 11
  6. (figuratively) The outside or perimeter of any activity. Tags: figuratively Translations (outside or perimeter of any activity): sivu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-noun-7VgP6Gi3 Categories (other): English terms with collocations Disambiguation of 'outside or perimeter of any activity': 0 1 3 5 9 77 2 3
  7. (Canada) A secondary road, especially a byroad at right angles to a main road. Tags: Canada
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-noun-POIYxlXt Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 11 20 6 8 14 10 17 8
  8. (Philippines) A side hustle. Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-noun-6E6q4E8e Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 11 20 6 8 14 10 17 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: side line, side-line Derived forms: sideline cut, sideline reporter

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈsaɪdlaɪn/ Audio: en-us-sideline.ogg [US] Forms: sidelines [present, singular, third-person], sidelining [participle, present], sidelined [participle, past], sidelined [past]
Etymology: side + line Etymology templates: {{compound|en|side|line}} side + line Head templates: {{en-verb}} sideline (third-person singular simple present sidelines, present participle sidelining, simple past and past participle sidelined)
  1. (sports, transitive) To place on the sidelines; to bench or to keep someone out of play. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-verb-ctP9apUR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 11 20 6 8 14 10 17 8 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (figurative, transitive) To remove or keep out of circulation or out of the focus. Tags: figuratively, transitive Translations (to put out of circulation): estromettere (Italian), whakataha (Maori), tātāki (Maori), tāki (Maori), mōtaha (Maori), whakakaurapa (Maori), pôr à parte (Portuguese), marginalizar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-sideline-en-verb-8dCyZiZF Disambiguation of 'to put out of circulation': 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: side line, side-line

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsaɪdlaɪn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-sideline.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7b/En-us-sideline.ogg/En-us-sideline.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7b/En-us-sideline.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "side line"
    },
    {
      "word": "side-line"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to put out of circulation",
      "word": "estromettere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to put out of circulation",
      "word": "whakataha"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to put out of circulation",
      "word": "tātāki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to put out of circulation",
      "word": "tāki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to put out of circulation",
      "word": "mōtaha"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to put out of circulation",
      "word": "whakakaurapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to put out of circulation",
      "word": "pôr à parte"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to put out of circulation",
      "word": "marginalizar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sideline"
}

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