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Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) A short news story printed alongside a larger one.
 * 2)  A block of information placed at the side of a printed page.
 * 3) * 2004 "Height and Weight", GURPS Basic Set 3rd Edition 6th printing page 15
 * The tables in the sidebar can be used to determine “average” height and weight, and to provide a slight random variation if desired.
 * 1)  A block of information placed at the side of a webpage.
 * 2)  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.
 * 3)  The place in the courtroom where such a conference happens.
 * 4) An accessory side note or aside made during a conversation, without changing the scope of the audience.
 * 5) * 2018, Tom Ellis as Lucifer Morningstar, "Quintessential Deckerstar", Lucifer:
 * 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.
 * 1) A short conversation between a smaller portion of a group held outside the hearing of the rest of the group.
 * 2) * 2017 Ben Giroux as Mike Munroe in "Braces for Disaster" Bunsen is a Beast:
 * May we have a moment to discuss your proposition? Sidebar! Let's pick a topic. Sidebar!

Synonyms

 * sidebox, text box

Derived terms

 * sidebar comment

Translations

 * German: Seitenleiste
 * Portuguese: barra lateral
 * Spanish: barra lateral

Verb

 * 1)  To place (information) into a sidebar, or as if into a sidebar.
 * 2) * 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." 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?"