Looking for the meaning of the word SIDETRACKED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SIDETRACKED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Sidetrack
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌɪdtrak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cause (someone) to be distracted from an immediate or important issue
Short Definition:cause someone to be distracted from immediate or important issue
Examples:- he does not let himself get sidetracked by fads and trends
Definition:
direct (a train) into a branch line or siding
Short Definition:direct train into branch line or siding
Examples:- the train is sidetracked on to a line leading to a terminal
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