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Definition of sidelining - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
removingRare causing someone to be removed from a positionRare
- The sidelining decision affected his career.
2.
placing asideRare placing something to the sideRare
- The sidelining task was not a priority.
Origin of sidelining
English, side (edge) + line (boundary)
Examples of sidelining in a sentence
Sidelining the manager led to a drop in team morale. The sidelining project was delayed. Sidelining issues were ignored during the meeting.
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- French:évinçant, accessoire, ...
- German:absetzen, zur Seite stellen, ...
- Italian:esclusione, lasciando da parte, ...
- Spanish:marginación, dejando de lado, ...
- Portuguese:excludente, deixando de lado, ...
- Chinese:边缘化, 搁置的, ...
- Japanese:排除する, 脇に置く, ...
- Arabic:مُبْعِد, جانِبِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:מְדֻחָק מִמַּעֲמָד, מֻנָּח בְּצַד, ...
- Russian:отстраняющий, отставление, ...
- Ukrainian:усунення, відкладання вбік, ...
- Hindi:हटाने वाला, किनारे करना, ...
Definition of sideline - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
sportsline marking the side boundary of a field
- The ball went out at the sideline.
2.
sportsarea outside the playing field
- Coaches stood on the sideline during the game.
3.
businesssecondary job or business for extra income
- She runs a bakery as a sideline.
4.
peripheryposition outside the main activity
- He watched the meeting from the sideline.
Verb
1.
figurativeremove someone from the center of activity
- She was sidelined from the project after the disagreement.
2.
sportsUS prevent a player from participating in a gameUS
- The coach sidelined him due to his injury.
Images of sideline
line marking the side boundary of a field
Expressions with sideline
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not actively participating in an activity
He remained on the sideline during the entire meeting.
reporter near the field for live updates and interviews
The sideline reporter interviewed the coach after the game.
Origin of sideline
English, side (side) + line (line)
Examples of sideline in a sentence
The coach yelled instructions from the sideline. Fans crowded the sideline after the final whistle. The injured player waited near the sideline. He started a blog as a sideline. Her sideline in photography became profitable. She remained on the sideline during the project.
From the sideline, he observed the game. The coach sidelined him for the rest of the season. After the scandal, the politician was sidelined by his party. The star player was sidelined for the entire season. Injuries sidelined the athlete from the championship.
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- French:ligne de touche, écarter, ...
- German:Seitenlinie, ausgrenzen, ...
- Italian:linea laterale, escludere, ...
- Spanish:línea lateral, apartar, ...
- Portuguese:linha lateral, afastar, ...
- Chinese:边线, 排除, ...
- Japanese:サイドライン, 外す, ...
- Arabic:اَلْخَطُّ اَلْجَانِبِيُّ, أَبْعَدَ, ...
- Hebrew:קַו הַצַּד, לִדְחוֹק לַשּׁוּלַיִים, ...
- Russian:боковая линия, отстранять, ...
- Ukrainian:бокова лінія, усунути, ...
- Hindi:पार्श्व रेखा, किनारे कर देना, ...
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