how to pronounce sidearm

/ˈsaɪdəɹm/

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sidearm is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of sidearm

noun:

A personal weapon, such as a handgun or sword, carried on the hip in a belt, sheath, holster, etc for rapid access.

verb:

To throw a ball with one's arm roughly parallel to the ground.

adverb:

With one's arm roughly parallel to the ground.

sidearm frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sidearm occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics sidearm can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that sidearm can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) transport and travel;