sidebar
sidebar noun: a short news story printed alongside a larger one.
Noun
sidebar (plural sidebars)
- A short news story printed alongside a larger one.
- A block of information placed at the side of a printed page.
- The tables in the sidebar can be used to determine “average” height and weight, and to provide a slight random variation if desired.2004 "Height and Weight", GURPS Basic Set 3rd Edition 6th printing page 15
- A block of information placed at the side of a webpage.
- A short conference, between a judge and the attorneys of a case, held outside the hearing of the jury and the spectators at the court.
- The place in the courtroom where such a conference happens.
- An accessory side note or aside made during a conversation, without changing the scope of the audience.
- Well, when Charlotte had her mini-death, she went to Hell. Forest haunted her Hell loop and now is haunting her nightmares -- which, sidebar, Dan is also a part of, so things are heating up.2018, Tom Ellis as Lucifer Morningstar, "Quintessential Deckerstar", Lucifer
- A short conversation between a smaller portion of a group held outside the hearing of the rest of the group.
- May we have a moment to discuss your proposition? Sidebar!
- Let's pick a topic. Sidebar!2017 Ben Giroux as Mike Munroe in "Braces for Disaster" Bunsen is a Beast
Verb
sidebar (third-person singular simple present sidebars, present participle sidebarring, simple past and past participle sidebarred)
- To place (information) into a sidebar, or as if into a sidebar.
- Morgan "One of them was called Alexandria and then there was a place called the Kingdom. It actually had a king."
Althea "A king?"
Morgan "Even had a pet tiger."
Althea "All right, we're gonna have to sidebar that one. These settlements, were they good places to live?"15 April 2018 "What's Your Story?" Fear the Walking Dead season 4 episode 1 (50m)
- Morgan "One of them was called Alexandria and then there was a place called the Kingdom. It actually had a king."
sidebar meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
sidebar in Hindi
- साइडबार, पार्श्व पट्टी, बगल की पट्टी
sidebar in Tamil
- வழக்கறிஞர்கள், சாட்சிக் கூண்டிற்கு விலகி, நடுவர்க் குழுவினரும், பார்வையாளர்களும் கேளா வண்ணம், நீதிபதியும்
sidebar in Marathi
- बाजूची पट्टी, बाजूच्या पट्टी
sidebar in Urdu
- سائیڈبار, سائڈبار
More languagesFewer languages
- sidebar in Bengali
- সাইডবার, পার্শ্ববার, সাইডবারে
- sidebar in Telugu
- పక్క పట్టీ, ప్రక్క పట్టీ, పక్కపట్టిక
- sidebar in Malayalam
- സൈഡ്ബാർ
- sidebar in Kannada
- ಬದಿಪಟ್ಟಿ
- sidebar in Punjabi
- ਸਾਈਡਬਾਰ, ਪਾਸੇ ਦੀ ਪੱਟੀ
- sidebar in Gujarati
- સાઇડબાર, બાજુની પટ્ટી, બાજુ પટ્ટી
- sidebar in Odia
- ପାର୍ଶ୍ୱପଟ୍ଟିକା, ପାର୍ଶ୍ୱପଟ, ପାର୍ଶ୍ୱପଟ୍ଟା
- sidebar in Nepali
- साइडबार, पार्श्व पट्टी
Synonyms of sidebar
Forms of sidebar
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | sidebars |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | sidebars |
| present participle | sidebarring |
| past participle | sidebarred |
| past | sidebarred |
Origin of sidebar
From side + bar.
Words formed from sidebar
Phrases with sidebar
Questions about sidebar
- What does sidebar mean?
- Sidebar means a short news story printed alongside a larger one.
- What is sidebar in Hindi?
- Sidebar in Hindi is साइडबार, पार्श्व पट्टी, बगल की पट्टी. See Sidebar meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is sidebar?
- Sidebar can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of sidebar?
- The plural of sidebar is sidebars.
Words near sidebar in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: sidebar (page history and authors); sidebar (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sidebar (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sidebar (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sidebar (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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