noun🔗ShareAn incidental remark made quietly so as to be heard by the person to whom it is said and not by any others in the vicinity."During the meeting, Sarah made an aside to her boss, suggesting a new approach to the project. "languageliteraturecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA brief comment by a character addressing the audience, unheard by other characters."During the school play, the character whispered an aside to the audience, "This part is much harder than I thought!" "literaturelanguagecommunicationstorycharacterentertainmentmediawritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA minor related mention, an afterthought."My teacher mentioned, as an aside, that the school library was getting a new collection of books. "languagewordwritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareTo or on one side so as to be out of the way."Move aside, please, so that these people can come through."positiondirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading