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aside
adverbgeneral usevery common/ɐˈpaɾtɨ/a·par·te
Definitions
21
To one side; separately; in reserve or privately.
Usage examples
“She set some money aside for her trip.”
“The manager took him aside to discuss the issue.”
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common combinations
set asideput asidetake asidestep aside
Idiomatic expressions
- aside from (apart from)
- joking aside (seriously)
2
(Noun) A remark made quietly, directed to a particular person or the audience, during a speech or conversation.
Usage examples
“The actor delivered a witty aside to the audience.”
“There were many whispered asides during the lecture.”
Common combinations
deliver an asidewhisper an asidecomic aside