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nearside
adjective [before noun] /ˈnɪə.saɪd/
/ˈnɪr-/ (also near) UKDefinition
› on the left side of something, especially a vehicle or road: A car pulled out from the nearside lane without signalling.General location and orientationThe exterior of vehicles
(Definition of nearside adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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