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Sideline
01
an auxiliary activity
02
a secondary or additional line of merchandise or products that complement a company's primary offerings
03
the boundary line that marks the edges of the playing field or court in sports
04
the area just outside the playing field where non-players, substitutes, and spectators stay during a sports game
to sideline
01
remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position
02
to prevent someone from participating in an activity, especially a sport, usually due to injury or other reasons
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sideline
n
Example
The tech company's sideline in wearable devices expanded its customer base beyond smartphones and tablets.
The security personnel monitored the event unobtrusively from the sidelines.
The bakery's sideline in specialty cakes and pastries attracted a niche market of gourmet dessert enthusiasts.
The coach boomed instructions to his players from the sidelines.
The coach shouted instructions from the sideline.
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