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noun 
  1. The heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal design.
    The medal had a cross on the and had a name inscribed on the reverse.
    1. (logic) The double negative of a statement e.g. All men are mortal => No men are immortal
adjective 
  1. turned, Turned or facing toward the observer.
The side of the gravestone has the inscription.
  1. corresponding, Corresponding; complementary.
When you speak clearly, people understand you. If you mumble, the effect is observed.
Etymology: From Latin.

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