say it: SAHYD-bahr
sidebar is a noun meaning "(law) a courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge that is held out of the jury's hearing". It carries 2 recorded senses.
(law) a courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge that is held out of the jury's hearing
law
a short news story presenting sidelights on a major story
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sidebar come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.