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in the right side vs on the right side

Both phrases 'in the right side' and 'on the right side' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'On the right side' is the more commonly used phrase. It is used to indicate the location of something relative to the right side of an object or space. 'In the right side' is less commonly used and it is sometimes used to describe being inside or within the right side of something.
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Last updated: September 08, 2024

in the right side

This phrase is correct, but it is less commonly used.

This phrase is used to describe being inside or within the right side of something.

Examples:

  • The key is in the right side of the drawer.
  • There is a hidden compartment in the right side of the bookshelf.

Alternatives:

  • inside the right side
  • within the right side

on the right side

This phrase is correct and commonly used.

This phrase is used to indicate the location of something relative to the right side of an object or space.

Examples:

  • The car is parked on the right side of the road.
  • There is a picture hanging on the right side of the wall.

Alternatives:

  • to the right side
  • at the right side

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