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SIDESTEPPING

Date "SIDESTEPPING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1913. (references)


Specialty Definition: SIDESTEPPING

DomainDefinition

Sports & Leisure

A technique of climbing in which the skis are kept across the fall line and are alternatiely moved up the slope with short steps. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: SIDESTEPPING

DomainTitle

Books

  • Nursing Malpractice: Sidestepping Legal Minefields (reference)

  • Sidestepping the Barbarians (American Autobiography) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: SIDESTEPPING

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

However, with local end-users sidestepping local products for imported products, are mostly engaged in OEM exports; their products are not even sold to Korean OEM exporters of PCs. HDDs will continue to be the largest single item of all disk storage devices in the future. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: SIDESTEPPING

"SIDESTEPPING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SIDESTEPPING" is used about 16 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%1687,710

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SIDESTEPPING

Language Translations for "SIDESTEPPING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Italian

  

salita a scaletta. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

idesteppingsay

   

Russian 

  

обходить уход. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "SIDESTEPPING"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "SIDESTEPPING" (pronounced sī"dste'ping)
6-s t e' p i ngoverstepping.
3-p i ngantidumping, aping, backslapping, beeping, bleeping, bookkeeping, bumping, burping, camping, capping, carping, Chipping, chirping, chomping, chopping, clamping, clapping, clipping, clumping, coping, copping, cramping, creeping, crimping, cropping, damping, developing, dipping, draping, dripping, drooping, dropping, dumping, eavesdropping, enveloping, equipping, escaping, flapping, flipping, flopping, galloping, gaping, gasping, gossiping, grasping, griping, gripping, groping, grouping, gulping, handicapping, harping, heaping, helping, hoping, hopping, housekeeping, hyping, jumping, keeping, kidnaping, kidnapping, lamping, landscaping, lapping, leaping, limping, lopping, lumping, mapping, moping, mopping, napping, nipping, outstripping, overlapping, peacekeeping, peeping, pimping, piping, popping, prepping, propping, pulping, pumping, ramping, raping, rapping, reaping, recapping, recouping, regrouping, reshaping, revamping, ripping, romping, roping, safekeeping, sapping, scalping, scooping, scoping, scraping, scrapping, scrimping, seeping, shaping, shipping, shopping, sipping, skimping, skipping, slapping, sleeping, slipping, sloping, slumping, snapping, sniping, snooping, sopping, stamping, stepping, stereotyping, stomping, stooping, stopping, strapping, stripping, stumping, swamping, swapping, sweeping, swiping, swooping, tamping, taping, tapping, thumping, tipping, topping, tramping, trapping, tripping, trooping, typing, unwrapping, upping, usurping, videotaping, walloping, Wapping, warping, weeping, whipping, whooping, whopping, wiping, Wiretapping, worshipping, wrapping, zapping, zipping.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: SIDESTEPPING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-g-i-i-n-p-p-s-s-t"

-3 letters: densities, desisting, despising, despiting, destinies, snippiest, speedings, tepidness.

-4 letters: despites, destines, dingiest, dippiest, dispense, edginess, ingested, insisted, nippiest, pepsines, peptides, pigsties, pipiness, sedgiest, sidespin, sidestep, sienites, signeted, snippets, speeding, spiniest, steeping, stepping, stipends, tidiness.

-5 letters: deities, densest, designs, despise, despite, destine, dieting, digests, dingies, dipnets, dipping, dissent, dissing, edgiest, editing, endites, genesis, gipsied.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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