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SIDESHOW
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("sideshow" is a kind of...):
show (the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event
Example:
instruction is not an educational sideshow
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sideshow" is a kind of...):
incident (a single distinct event)
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