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side·bar [ sd br ] (plural side·bars)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. press supplementary news story: a short news story containing supplementary information that is printed alongside a featured story

2. U.S. law judge-lawyer discussion: a conversation between a judge and lawyers at a trial that those on the jury cannot hear

3. online rectangular bar containing text: a block of text set alongside the main text in a Web document

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