SIDELINE


Meaning of SIDELINE in English

■ noun

1》 an activity done in addition to one's main job.

2》 either of the two lines bounding the longer sides of a football field, basketball court, or similar.

3》 ( the ~s ) a position of observing a situation rather than being directly involved in it.

■ verb remove or bar from a team, game, or active position.

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