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onside

Onside means in a position to play. (adjective)

An example of onside used as an adjective is the phrase an "onside position" which means a player is in a spot to get the ball.

Onside is a sports term that means in the proper position to play. (adverb)

An example of onside used as an adverb is the phrase an "onside move" which means a move that allows the player to get the ball.

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See onside in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See onside in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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