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Definitions for onside
ˈɒnˈsaɪd, ˈɔn-on·sid·e
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onsideadjective
not offside; being within the prescribed area of play
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onsideadjective
Not in an offside position.
The goal was allowed because the attacker was onside.
onsideadjective
Favourably located, from the point of view of the player taking a finesse.
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onside
In sports, "onside" typically refers to a position or play that is within the rules of the game. The specific meaning can vary depending on the sport. For example, in football (soccer), a player is considered "onside" if they are not closer to the opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second last opponent when the ball is played to them. In American football, an "onside" kick is a kickoff deliberately kicked short in an attempt for the kicking team to regain possession.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of onside in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of onside in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of onside in a Sentence
Just one of those things with a little attention to detail by me. Just stay onside and you win a game.
Special teams( committee) suggested a maximum number of people in the setup zone, and for one year only we'll try that and see what that does to the onside kick numbers.
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