Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aside

Adverb, Noun
/əˈsaɪd/
Definition
Away from the main subject; to one side.
Examples
  • She moved aside to let the others through.
  • He put his feelings aside to focus on the task at hand.
  • ‘Just for a moment,’ he said, ‘let’s put our differences aside.’
Meaning
The term ‘aside’ refers to something that is set apart from the main action or idea, or it can indicate a direction away from something else.
Synonyms
  • apart
  • away
  • to one side