Word info

high side

Speech parts

1. high side - Noun

2. high side - Verb

Meaning

high side (plural high sides)

(motor racing) a type of motorcycle crash where the motorcycle tire loses, then rapidly regains traction, thus throwing the rider violently up, over, and off the motorcycle as the motorcycle spins off on its own trajectory.

high-side (third-person singular simple present high-sides, present participle high-siding, simple past and past participle high-sided)

(African-American Vernacular, slang, intransitive) To show off; to strut.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

Men's bikini briefs can be low- or high-side that are usually lower than true waist, often at hips, and usually have no access pouch or flap, legs bands at tops of thighs. Source: Internet

In the indirect optical triggering method, low-voltage control electronics send light pulses along optical fibres to the high-side control electronics, which derives its power from the voltage across each thyristor. Source: Internet

When so-called high-side injection has been used, where the local oscillator is at a higher frequency than the received signal (as is common), then the frequency spectrum of the original signal will be reversed. Source: Internet

With high-side injection, the spectral components that were distributed around 45000 Hz will be distributed around 2000 Hz in the reverse order, also known as an inverted spectrum. Source: Internet

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