Onside
(adjective)
Being in compliance with the rules or in a legally or morally acceptable position.
Origin:
Mid 19th century, from on + side.
Examples:
- The player was onside during the goal and the referee allowed the goal.
- The company was onside with the regulations and was able to operate legally.
- The lawyer's argument was onside and the judge allowed it.
- The team was onside with the coach's strategy and they won the game.
- The politician was onside with the voters and was elected.