CEFR B1

bedside

noun

Meaning

The side of a bed, especially the area next to where a person sleeps.

Examples

He kept a glass of water on his bedside table.
She sat at his bedside, holding his hand.

Synonyms: near the bed, next to the bed, bedside

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bedside (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈbɛdˌsaɪd/

Definition

The side of a bed, especially the area next to where a person sleeps.

Examples

He kept a glass of water on his bedside table.
She sat at his bedside, holding his hand.
The doctor made his rounds, stopping at each patient's bedside.

How to Use bedside

at the bedside (prepositional phrase): In the location next to someone's bed. — "The nurse was at the bedside of the patient."

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