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noun side·bar \-ˌbär\

Definition of SIDEBAR

1
a :  a short news story or graphic accompanying and presenting sidelights of a major story
b :  something incidental :  sidelight <a sidebar to the essay's central theme>
2
:  a conference between the judge, the lawyers, and sometimes the parties to a case that the jury does not hear
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First Known Use of SIDEBAR

1945

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