side by side
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side by side
noun side by sides
- Alternative spelling of side-by-side
adjective
- Alternative spelling of side-by-side
adverb
- Beside or alongside one another; close to one another and abreast. The new houses were built side by side, facing the lake.
- In peace.
- With a common purpose. The soldiers of XX and YY were fighting side by side against a common enemy.
Similar: cheek by jowl, board to board
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adverb
Similar: cheek by jowl, board to board
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adv literally
| 한국어 | 나란히 naranhi |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 並んで narande |
| 中文 | 並排 /并排 bìngpái, 並肩 /并肩 bìngjiān, 肩並肩地 /肩并肩地 jiān bìng jiān de |
| Português | lado a lado |
| Français | côte à côte |
| Deutsch | Seite an Seite, Schulter an Schulter |
| Română | cot la cot, unul lângă altul |
| Русский | бок о́ бок bok ó bok, борт о́ борт bort ó bort |
| Tiếng Việt | cạnh nhau |
| العربية | جَنْبًا إِلَى جَنْب janban ʔilā janb |
adv figuratively, with a common purpose
| Español | codo con codo, codo a codo |
|---|---|
| Português | lado a lado |
| Deutsch | Seite an Seite, Schulter an Schulter |
| Română | cot la cot, umăr la umăr |
Talk about this word "side by side." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/side%20by%20side. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. side by side. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/side%20by%20side "side by side." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/side%20by%20side.Cite this
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title = {side by side},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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