sided

American  

[sahy-did] / ˈsaɪ dɪd /

adjective

1. having a specified number or kind of sides side (often used in combination).

   five-sided; plastic-sided.

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-sided British  

adjective

1. (in combination) having a side or sides as specified

   three-sided

   many-sided

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Other Word Forms

• unsided adjective

Etymology

Origin of sided

late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; side ¹, -ed ³

Example Sentences

A federal judge sided with the states last week.

From Los Angeles Times

Powell has sided with the doves since the jobs picture darkened in August, but the dissents and hawkish guidance underscored how he is navigating with the thinnest internal support of his tenure.

From The Wall Street Journal

The judge sided with Bell’s father, writing that the teen should return to Sacramento.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last year, for example, he sided with Elon Musk, a staunch proponent of the H-1B work visa program typically used by foreign professionals in fields such as engineering, technology and medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal

The judge sided with Meta because much has changed, even in just the five years since the government first filed the case.

From Barron's