Definitions

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  • noun A box placed alongside the main text in a book, etc. containing further related text.
  • noun A box set in the side of a theatre's auditorium

Etymologies

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side +‎ box; compare sidebar.

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Examples

  • Today's Mail has a neat sidebox outlining some of the main nasties that will crop up - helicopter rides and holiday homes - and the concern among some MPs that affairs will be revealed by hotel receipts.

    An historic clear-out? 2009

  • Today's Mail has a neat sidebox outlining some of the main nasties that will crop up - helicopter rides and holiday homes - and the concern among some MPs that affairs will be revealed by hotel receipts.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • Today's Mail has a neat sidebox outlining some of the main nasties that will crop up - helicopter rides and holiday homes - and the concern among some MPs that affairs will be revealed by hotel receipts.

    An historic clear-out? 2009

  • You get one by just clicking the link on someone else's box, signing up and then copy and pasting the code into one of the sidebox bars.

    50 Slept On Hip Hop Videos #1 Dart Adams 2007

  • For example, phydeaux3's .sidebox style looks very nice.

    Del.icio.us Categories w/ Dynamic Display Post - Freshblog 2006

  • · Customize notifications, choosing between Firefox sidebox alerts, alert boxes, or simply nothing at all.

    Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Windows 2010

  • · Customize notifications, choosing between Firefox sidebox alerts, alert boxes, or simply nothing at all.

    Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Windows 2010

  • There is also a small sidebox mess which needs to be corrected.

    GetAFreelancer.com New Projects 2009

  • There is also a small sidebox mess which needs to be corrected.

    GetAFreelancer.com New Projects 2009

  • Flash forward to three months after launch and try to remember what the hex is for that sole yellow sidebox four pages deep.

    StraightUpSearch 2009

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