trackside
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈtræksaɪd/
- The view from trackside allowed spectators to see the cars zoom by at incredible speeds.
- trackside town
Examples
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LONDON - Eyeing the trackside clock as she approached the finish line, Carmelita Jeter pointed the black baton in her left hand at those bright orange numbers.
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A media briefing was to be dealt with first before we are allowed to shoot trackside.
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If you really want to see her on the track, you'll need to secure your spot on the rail trackside.
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For more on this story, let's go trackside with Erin Bates.
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If the economic arguments don't persuade you, take a train to Brunswick, grab a seat at a trackside pub or bistro, and ask to see photos of what Maine Street Station looks like.
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The Mexico coach met us at trackside, smiling and speaking quickly like a child who's just uprooted his father's prized tomato plants in an effort to find buried treasure.
Fiction book (1993) -
Moving down to trackside for this evening's trophy presentation to our featured winner, a gentleman whose name is synonymous in automobile racing here in the Southern California area, championship car owner of the Indianapolis 500 for the past 26 years, your host here at Ascot Park, ladies and gentlemen, Mr. J.C. Agajanian.
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The fans cheered loudly as they stood trackside, eagerly awaiting the start of the race.
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During the event, officials were positioned trackside to ensure everything ran smoothly.
Synonyms
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4.1
The ground next to a train track
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Trackside joins track ('a path or railway line') and side ('area beside'), so it means the place right 'beside the track' where spectators, officials, or workers stand.