aside

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[edit] English

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[edit] Adverb

aside (not comparable)

Positive
aside

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. To one side so as to be out of the way.
    Move aside, please, so that these people can come through.

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[edit] Preposition

aside

  1. aside from
    Joking aside.
    Unusual circumstances aside.

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  • Its position relative to its complement aside, it functions otherwise as a preposition.

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[edit] Noun

Singular
aside

Plural
asides

aside (plural asides)

  1. An 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.

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