side issue

noun

An issue or topic which is not of direct significance to a primary concern.

Meanings

nounside issue (plural side issues)

plural side issues

  1. idiomaticAn issue or topic which is not of direct significance to a primary concern.
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APA

side issue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20issue

MLA

“side issue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20issue. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “side issue,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20issue.

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