Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beside

preposition
/bɪˈsaɪd/
Definition
Next to; at the side of.
Examples
  • She sat beside her friend during the movie.
  • The lamp is beside the bed.
  • He stood beside the car, looking worried.
Meaning
To be in a position next to something or someone.
Synonyms
  • next to
  • alongside
  • near