different between hearing vs sidebar

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?h??.??/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?h???.??/, /?h???.??/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /?hi??.??/
• Rhymes: -??r??

Adjective

hearing (comparative more hearing, superlative most hearing)

1. Able to hear.

   Deaf people often must deal with hearing people.

Antonyms

• deaf
• nonhearing

Translations

Noun

hearing (countable and uncountable, plural hearings)

1. (uncountable) The sense used to perceive sound.
2. (countable) The act by which something is heard.
3. (uncountable) A proceeding at which discussions are heard.

4. (countable, law) A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing.
5. (informal, dated) A scolding.

Derived terms

• hard of hearing
• hearing aid
• hearing-impaired
• in hearing
• preliminary hearing

Translations

Verb

hearing

1. present participle of hear

English

Etymology

From side +? bar.

Pronunciation

Noun

sidebar (plural sidebars)

1. A short news story printed alongside a larger one.
2. A block of information placed at the side of a printed page.
   • 2004 "Height and Weight", GURPS Basic Set 3rd Edition 6th printing page 15

     The tables in the sidebar can be used to determine “average” height and weight, and to provide a slight random variation if desired.

3. (Internet) A block of information placed at the side of a webpage.
4. (US, law) a short conference, between a judge and the attorneys of a case, held outside the hearing of the jury and the spectators at the court
5. (US, law) the place in the courtroom where such a conference happens.
6. An accessory side note or aside made during a conversation, without changing the scope of the audience.
   • 2018, Tom Ellis as Lucifer Morningstar, "Quintessential Deckerstar", Lucifer

     Well, when Charlotte had her mini-death, she went to Hell. Forest haunted her Hell loop and now is haunting her nightmares -- which, sidebar, Dan is also a part of, so things are heating up.

7. A short conversation between a smaller portion of a group held outside the hearing of the rest of the group.
   • 2017 Ben Giroux as Mike Munroe in "Braces for Disaster" Bunsen is a Beast

     May we have a moment to discuss your proposition? Sidebar!
     Let's pick a topic. Sidebar!

Translations

Verb

sidebar (third-person singular simple present sidebars, present participle sidebarring, simple past and past participle sidebarred)

1. (transitive) to place (information) into a sidebar, or as if into a sidebar
   • 15 April 2018 "What's Your Story?" Fear the Walking Dead season 4 episode 1 (50m)

     Morgan "One of them was called Alexandria and then there was a place called the Kingdom. It actually had a king."
     Althea "A king?"
     Morgan "Even had a pet tiger."
     Althea "All right, we're gonna have to sidebar that one. These settlements, were they good places to live?"

Anagrams

• Beairds, abiders, air beds, airbeds, bardies, barside, braised, darbies, sea bird, seabird