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Definition of the nearside noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the nearside

noun

/ðə ˈnɪəsaɪd/

/ðə ˈnɪrsaɪd/

[singular] (British English)

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(for a driver) the side that is nearest the edge of the road
- The driver lost control and veered to the nearside.
opposite the offside

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