north side

collocation in English

meaningsofnorthandside

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north
noun[U]
uk
/nɔːθ/
us
/nɔːrθ/
the direction that goes towards the part of the earth above the equator, opposite to the south, or the part of an area or country that is in ...
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side
adjective[before noun]
uk
/saɪd/
us
/saɪd/
not in or at the centre or main part ...
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(Definition ofnorthandsidefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnorth side

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The 'north' microsite was located at the base of the north bale on itsnorthside.
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The existingnorthsideof this block consists of a row of nineteenth-century terrace houses.
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Thenorthsideof the gallery has a scale that reflects its seaward aspect.
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No significant difference in production on thenorthsideof the rows was found.
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The west causeway appears to skirt thenorthsideof major residential groups.
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For living quarters the chamber on thenorthsideof the building and storage for all her things.
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The entrances of the buildings with their car parking are on thenorthside, facing the green.
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The earlier west causeway consisted of a white stucco pavement bordered on thenorthsideby a masonry parapet.
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When it's time for the ice to freeze, it will usually freeze from thenorthside, from the mainland side going down.
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The first production is applied if a garage should be present and the garden should be accessible from thenorthsideof the house.
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In the case of the file-makers the nature of their profession was also important in placing their business on thenorthsideof the town.
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On thenorthside, underneath a raised terrace, is a room partially sunk into the ground and flanked by two large open water tanks.
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Circulating along thenorthsideof the house one receives a series of snapshot impressions of the courtyard and village beyond.
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At least one subterranean culvert was built into the causeway to divert water under the walkway and thus prevent flooding on thenorthside.
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There is nothing on thenorthside.
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That was on thenorthsideof the estuary.
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On thenorthsidethere is no development at all.
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In the servants' wing, the utility rooms are again oriented to thenorthside, while most of the bedrooms, the nurseries and the schoolroom look east and south.
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One would expect these to have been more wooded, perhaps exploited on a piecemeal basis by the communities living on thenorthsideof the valley.
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The electronic signs on thenorthsideare out of action.
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Adult education is on thenorthside; there is none on the south side.
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When he visits thenorthside, he will hear a different story.
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