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side vs lateral

lateral vs side

side and lateral both are nouns.

side and lateral both are adjectives.

side is a verb but lateral is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
side Yes Yes Yes No
lateral Yes Yes No No
side (noun) lateral (noun)
an extended outer surface of an object a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer
either the left or right half of a body
an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
one of two or more contesting groups
a family line of descent
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
an elevated geological formation
side (adjective) lateral (adjective)
located on a side lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body
situated at or extending to the side
side (verb) lateral (verb)
take sides for or against
Difference between side and lateral

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