Moonlighting vs. Sideline — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Moonlighting and Sideline
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Moonlighting
The light reflected from the surface of the moon.
Sideline
A line along either of the two sides of a playing court or field, marking its limits.
Moonlighting
To work at another job, often at night, in addition to one's full-time job.
Sideline
Sidelines The space outside such limits, occupied by coaches, inactive players, and spectators.
Moonlighting
Inflection of moonlight
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Sideline
Sidelines The position or point of view of those who observe rather than participate in an activity
The political sidelines.
Moonlighting
A period of working on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night.
Sideline
A subsidiary line of merchandise.
Sideline
An activity pursued in addition to one's regular occupation.
Sideline
To remove or keep from active participation.
Sideline
A line at the side of something.
Sideline
Something that is additional or extra or that exists around the edges or margins of a main item.
She started the business as a sideline to her regular work and it ended up becoming the greater source of income.
Soup need not be just a sideline to a meal; if you like, it can be the main course.
Sideline
A line for hobbling an animal by connecting the fore and the hind feet of the same side.
Sideline
(sports) A line defining the side boundary of a playing field. Used in Canadian football, field lacrosse and basketball.
Sideline
(sports) Usually in the plural: the area outside the playing field beyond each sideline.
The coach stood on the sidelines and bellowed commands at the team.
Sideline
(figuratively) The outside or perimeter of any activity.
She installed the whole fixture while he simply watched from the sidelines.
Sideline
(Canada) A secondary road, especially a byroad at right angles to a main road.
Sideline
To place on the sidelines; to bench or to keep someone out of play.
The coach sidelined the player until he regained his strength.
Sideline
(transitive) To remove or keep out of circulation or out of the focus.
The illness sidelined him for weeks.
Sideline
A line pertaining or attached to the side of a thing.
Sideline
A line of goods sold in addition to one's principal articles of trade; a course of business pursued aside from one's regular occupation.
Sideline
A line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
Sideline
An auxiliary line of merchandise
Sideline
An auxiliary activity
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