Pronunciation: [ˌɒn ˈa͡ɪðə sˈa͡ɪd] (IPA) 
The phrase "on either side" is spelled with the letter combination "ei" which is pronounced as /eɪ/. This phonetic transcription indicates that the letters "e" and "i" together create the vowel sound of "ay". This spelling is commonly used in English language and has been standardized in official dictionaries. It is important to use correct spelling when writing as it allows for clear communication and avoids confusion.
"On either side" is a phrase that denotes a position or location that is found on both opposite sides of a central point or object. It suggests the presence or occurrence of something or someone or the existence of similar elements or aspects on two opposite sides.
The phrase "on either side" is commonly used to describe a situation where something is positioned symmetrically or equally on both sides of a particular point or axis. It suggests a notion of balance or equal distribution. For example, if there are two trees on either side of a road, it means that one tree is positioned on the left side of the road and the other tree on the right side, creating a sense of symmetry.
The phrase can also be applied figuratively, emphasizing the presence of contrasting or opposing elements. In this context, the phrase implies that there are two different perspectives, opinions, groups, or factions present, each advocating its own viewpoint or alignment. For instance, in a political debate, one may refer to the positions of the opposing parties as being on either side of the argument.
Overall, "on either side" signifies the presence of entities, attributes, or perspectives that are found symmetrically or oppositely with respect to a central point or object, be it physical or metaphorical.
