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Runway vs Sideway - What's the difference?

runway | sideway |

As nouns the difference between runway and sideway

is that runway is an airstrip, a (usually) paved section on which planes land or take off while sideway is a footpath near a road.

As an adjective sideway is

sidelong.

As an adverb sideway is

sideways.

runway

English

(wikipedia runway)

Noun

(en noun)
  • an airstrip, a (usually) paved section on which planes land or take off
  • a narrow platform extending from a stage on which people walk, especially used by models in fashion shows
  • the usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, i.e. from the forest to the stream
  • a stream bed

    • Synonyms

    * (platform for fashion shows): catwalk

    Related terms

    * landing strip

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    sideway

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A footpath near a road.
  • A byway.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • sidelong

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • sideways

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