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siding
sid·ing S0393400 (sī′dĭng)n.1. Material, such as boards or shingles, used for surfacing the outside walls of a frame building.2. A short section of railroad track connected by switches with a main track.siding (ˈsaɪdɪŋ) n1. (Railways) a short stretch of railway track connected to a main line, used for storing rolling stock or to enable trains on the same line to pass2. (Railways) a short railway line giving access to the main line for freight from a factory, mine, quarry, etc3. (Building) US and Canadian material attached to the outside of a building to make it weatherproofsid•ing (ˈsaɪ dɪŋ) n. 1. a short railroad track opening onto a main track at one or both ends. 2. Also called weatherboard. any of several varieties of weatherproof facing for frame buildings. [1815–25] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | siding - a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to passrailroad siding, sidetrack, turnoutrailroad track, railway, railroad - a line of track providing a runway for wheels; "he walked along the railroad track" | | 2. | siding - material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproofbuilding material - material used for constructing buildingsclapboard, weatherboard, weatherboarding - a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below | TranslationsAbstellgleisVerkleidungbardageraccordosiding
side with (someone or something)To join or align with someone or something; to support, favor, or share the opinion of someone or something. The judge sided with the tech company, stating that the plaintiff didn't have enough credible evidence. Sorry, Dave, I'm afraid I have to side with Bill on this issue. It was the only country to side with the rebel group, offering them military and financial aid.See also: sideblind side1. verb To startle or surprise someone, as with a piece of information. Tommy totally blind sided me when he told me he was going to prom with my ex-girlfriend.2. verb To physically strike someone who is not in a position to defend themselves. Come on, ref, isn't that a penalty? He totally blind sided me and hit me in the head!3. noun The side that one is not currently facing. Come on, ref, isn't that a penalty? He totally hit me on my blind side!4. noun An area that is not able to be seen, either due to its location outside of the field of vision, or due to some physical obstruction or a defect in one's vision. That car must have been on my blind side because I didn't see it coming at all!See also: blind, sideside against (one)To take the opposing side of one in an argument, dispute, or conflict. I'm afraid the board of directors has sided against you in this case—we'll be expecting your resignation directly. You always side against me when your mother starts to criticize me.See also: sideblind sidesee under blind spot. See also: blind, sidesiding
siding1. a short stretch of railway track connected to a main line, used for storing rolling stock or to enable trains on the same line to pass 2. a short railway line giving access to the main line for freight from a factory, mine, quarry, etc. SidingLong-lasting, low-maintenance exterior finish products reduce replacement frequency, which means cost savings, reduced landfill impact, and fewer resources and time devoted to maintenance and replacement. Fiber-cement siding is highly durable; it doesn’t split, holds paint longer, and is more moisture-resistant than typical hardwood siding. Other green building siding options include recycled-content hard-board, natural or synthetic stucco, locally produced brick, and natural or faux stone.siding[′sīd·iŋ] (civil engineering) A short railroad track connected to the main track at one or more points and used to move railroad cars in order to free traffic on the main line or for temporary storage of cars. Also known as sidetrack. (materials) Any wall cladding, except masonry or brick. siding drop siding A finish covering on the exterior walls of a building in the form of a series of horizontal strips or boards; made of such cladding materials as wood or aluminum. The strips are usually applied horizontally with an overlap to provide resistance against the penetration of water. Also see bevel siding, bungalow siding, clapboard, colonial siding, drop siding, flush siding, German siding, lap siding, matched siding, novelty siding, rabbeted siding, rustic siding, shingles, shiplap siding, vertical siding, weather slating.siding
sidingMaterials used to clad the outside of building walls.Siding is not structural and does not support the roof or upper floors. It may include wood, brick, shingles, vinyl, and other materials. Many zoning regulations stipulate the types of siding that must be used, or cannot be used, for buildings in particular zone classifications.For example, metal siding may be prohibited in certain residential areas.AcronymsSeeSDGsiding
Synonyms for sidingnoun a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to passSynonyms- railroad siding
- sidetrack
- turnout
Related Words- railroad track
- railway
- railroad
noun material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproofRelated Words- building material
- clapboard
- weatherboard
- weatherboarding
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