left
A1Frequent NGSL-2UK /left/US /left/
Meaning
adjective
on the side of your body that is towards the west when you are facing north
“Fewer people write with their left hand than with their right.”
adverb
on or to the left side
“Turn left at the intersection.”
noun
the left side or direction
“on the left, Take the next road on the left.”
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