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Side"track° (), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Sidetracked (); p. pr. & vb. n.Sidetracking.] 1. (Railroad) To transfer to a siding from a main line of track. 2. Hence, fig., to divert or reduce to a position or condition that is relatively secondary or subordinate in activity, importance, effectiveness, or the like; to switch off; to turn aside, as from a purpose. [Colloq.] Such a project was, in fact, sidetracked in favor of the census of school children. Pop. Sci. Monthly.
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