- verb(be/get sidetracked)sidetrack (verb) · sidetracks (third person present) · sidetracked (past tense) · sidetracked (past participle) · sidetracking (present participle) · side-track (verb) · side-tracks (third person present) · side-tracked (past tense) · side-tracked (past participle) · side-tracking (present participle)
- cause (someone) to be distracted from an immediate or important issue:"he does not let himself get sidetracked by fads and trends"
- divert (a project or debate) away from a central issue or previously determined plan:"the effort at reform has been sidetracked for years"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHdirect (a train) into a branch line or siding:"the train is sidetracked onto a line leading to a terminal"
- divert (a well or borehole) to reach a productive deposit or to avoid an obstruction:"a development well drilled in the southwest field is flowing at thousands of barrels a day after being sidetracked"
nounsidetrack (noun) · sidetracks (plural noun) · side-track (noun) · side-tracks (plural noun)- a minor path or track:"the horse took a sidetrack which led uphill" · "his monologue launches into too many rambling sidetracks"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHa railroad branch line or siding.
- a well or borehole which runs partly to one side of the original line of drilling:"a sidetrack to the original discovery well"
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- To turn aside from a purposeLearn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.sidetracked; sidetracking; sidetracks transitive verb 1 : to shunt aside (as to a railroad siding) 2 a : to turn aside from a purpose : deflectwww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sidetracksidetrack verb [ T usually passive ] uk / ˈsaɪd.træk / us / ˈsaɪd.træk / to direct a person's attention away from an activity or subject towards another one that is less important: Ruth was looking for an envelope in a drawer when she was sidetracked by some old letters.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/sidetrac…/ˈsaɪdtræk/ [usually passive] sidetrack somebody (into doing something) Verb Forms to make someone start to talk about or do something that is different from the main thing that they are supposed to be talking about or doing synonym distract I was supposed to be writing a letter but I got sidetracked.www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/ame…
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