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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024a•side /əˈsaɪd/USA pronunciation adv. - on or to one side;
sideways:She put her book aside and got up. - away from one's thoughts or consideration:to put one's cares aside.
- in reserve;
in a separate place, as for safekeeping:I put some money aside. - away from a group or area, esp. for privacy:He took her aside to discuss the plan.
- put apart;
notwithstanding:[at the end of a phrase]All kidding aside, let's talk seriously.
n. [countable] - Show Businesssomething spoken by an actor to or for the audience and supposedly not heard by others on stage.
- words spoken so as not to be heard by others present.
- a digression from a main topic.
Idioms- Idioms aside from:
- in addition to;
besides:Aside from being too small, the jacket's color is ugly. - except for:Aside from a few minor mistakes, this is a very good paper.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024a•side (ə sīd′),USA pronunciation adv. - on or to one side;
to or at a short distance apart;
away from some position or direction:to turn aside; to move the chair aside. - away from one's thoughts or consideration:to put one's cares aside.
- in reserve;
in a separate place, as for safekeeping;
apart;
away:to put some money aside for a rainy day. - away from a present group, esp. for reasons of privacy;
off to another part, as of a room;
into or to a separate place:He took him aside and talked business. - in spite of;
put apart;
notwithstanding:all kidding aside; unusual circumstances aside. - aside from:
- apart from;
besides;
excluding:Aside from her salary, she receives money from investments. - except for:They had no more food, aside from a few stale rolls.
n. - Show Businessa part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- words spoken so as not to be heard by others present.
- a temporary departure from a main theme or topic, esp. a parenthetical comment or remark;
short digression.
- 1350–1400; Middle English; see a-1, side1
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: aside /əˈsaɪd/ adv - on or to one side
- out of hearing; in or into seclusion
- away from oneself: he threw the book aside
- out of mind or consideration: he put aside all fears
- in or into reserve: to put aside money for old age
n - something spoken by an actor, intended to be heard by the audience, but not by the others on stage
- any confidential statement spoken in undertones
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: A-side n - the side of a gramophone record regarded as the more important one
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