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SIDELINING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Sidelining.

Sidelining - as a noun

A line that marks the side boundary of a playing field

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
line4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An auxiliary line of merchandise

An auxiliary activity

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
avocation14by-linehobby15pursuit9spare-time activity
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interest8pastime11pursuit9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Sidelining - as a verb

Remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position

Example: "The outspoken cabinet member was sidelined by the president"

Example Sentences

"The sidelining of experienced workers in favor of younger, cheaper employees is a widespread concern."
"Her sidelining from the project was a blow to her career aspirations."
"The team's sidelining of their star player was a controversial decision."
"The company's sidelining of environmental concerns in pursuit of profit has faced criticism."
"His sidelining in the political arena left him feeling bitter and excluded."
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Word Game Points

Is SIDELINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sidelining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SIDELINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is SIDELINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sidelining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SIDELINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SIDELINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sidelining is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SIDELINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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