aside
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side
ˈsaÉĒd
said
/ɐsˈa‍ÉĒd/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "aside"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇, āĻĻā§‚āϰ⧇

toward the side and away from the main path
aside definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The children moved aside as the parade passed by.
āĻļā§‹āĻ­āĻžāϝāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϰ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āϚāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āϏāϰ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤
1.1

āĻāĻ•āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇, āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž

in a diverging or alternate direction
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She glanced aside when he caught her staring.
āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇ āϏ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϞāĨ¤
02

āĻāĻ•āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇, āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž

into a reserved state, kept apart for future use
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Put a portion of the dough aside for later baking.
āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāϟāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āϰāĻžāϖ⧁āύāĨ¤
2.1

āĻĒ⧃āĻĨāĻ•ā§, āĻāĻ•āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇

intentionally separated or reserved for a particular use or purpose
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He kept his favorite books aside for rereading.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāχāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻĒ⧁āύāϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āϰ⧇āϖ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
03

āĻĒ⧃āĻĨāĻ•ā§, āĻāĻ•āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇

into a private or secluded space, apart from others
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They slipped aside to share a private joke.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤ āϰāϏāĻŋāĻ•āϤāĻž āĻļ⧇āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āϏāϰ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤
04

āĻĒ⧃āĻĨāĻ•ā§, āĻāĻ•āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇

away from the present conversation or consideration
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Technicalities aside, the plan is solid.
āĻŸā§‡āĻ•āύāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀āĨ¤
01

āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž, āĻāĻ•āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž

an actor's line that is told to the audience but the other characters on the stage are not intended to hear
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the play's opening act, the protagonist's aside exposed his doubts about the mission.
āύāĻžāϟāϕ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āĻ…āĻ™ā§āϕ⧇, āύāĻžāϝāĻŧāϕ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŽāĻŋāĻļāύ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻš āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02

āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ, āĻāĻ•āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻ•āĻĨāĻž

a quiet or discreet remark made to someone nearby, not meant for everyone present to hear
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
" This might get awkward, " she muttered in an aside as her ex entered the room.
"āĻāϟāĻž āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ•āϰ āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇," āϏ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻĢāĻŋāϏāĻĢāĻŋāϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻŦāϞāϞ āϝāĻ–āύ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāύ āϘāϰ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāϞāĨ¤
03

āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻšā§āϝ⧁āϤāĻŋ, āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻļā§āĻŦ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ

a digressive or incidental remark that strays from the central topic, often personal, humorous, or reflective
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the memoir, the author 's asides reveal a tender affection for his hometown.
āĻ¸ā§āĻŽā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ•āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āϞ⧇āĻ–āϕ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻļā§āĻŦāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ āϤāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϕ⧋āĻŽāϞ āĻ¸ā§āύ⧇āĻš āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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