sidetrack
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SIDETRACK
SMISTARE. DISTOGLIERE DAL PROPOSITO. RINVIARE L'ESAME DI
sidetrack
sidetrack
\side"track`\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. sidetracked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. sidetracking.]
1. (railroads) to transfer to a siding from a main line of track.
2. hence, fig., to divert or reduce to a position or condition that is relatively secondary or subordinate in activity, importance, effectiveness, or the like; to switch off; to turn aside, as from a purpose. [colloq.] such a project was, in fact, sidetracked in favor of the census of school children. sci. monthly.
sidetrack
n : a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass [syn: siding, railroad siding]
v : wander from a direct or straight course [syn: stray, depart, digress, straggle]
sidetrack
v.
move a train from the main track onto a parallel section of railroad track; divert, distract, move away from the main issue
n.
siding, section of railroad track that is connected to the main track
sidetrack
(動)
側線へ入れる; わき道にそらす
(名)
側線; 脱線