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on the side

 

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Adverbial on the side has 1 sense
  1. unofficially, on the side - without official authorization; "he had made some money on the side"

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Term: on the side

Part of speech: Adverb, adjective, noun

Sense 1 (Adverb): As a side action or in addition to the main activity or job.

Example sentence:

I work as a lawyer during the day and teach piano lessons on the side.

She earns extra money by tutoring students on the side.

You can enjoy your favorite hobby while earning money on the side.

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Sense 2 (Adjective): Of secondary or lesser importance; not the primary focus.

Example sentence:

That's just an on-the-side project, so don't spend too much time on it.

Her on-the-side business is starting to gain attention in the market.

I have some on-the-side hobbies that help me relax.

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Sense 3 (Noun): A small or additional amount of something.

Example sentence:

Could I have some fries on the side, please?

The steak comes with a salad on the side.

She ordered a sandwich with a pickle on the side.

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