onside

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[ˌɒnˈsʌɪd], (Adjective)

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- (especially in soccer, rugby, or hockey) occupying a position where playing the ball or puck is allowed; not offside
(e.g: an onside position)


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[ˌɒnˈsʌɪd], (Adverb)

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- (especially in soccer, rugby, or hockey) in a position where playing the ball or puck is allowed; not offside
(e.g: he was trying to get back onside, but Williams shoved him)

- in or into a position of agreement
(e.g: the assurances helped bring officials onside)


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