American Dictionary
Definition sideshow in American English
sideshow noun
[countable]noun/ˈsaɪdˌʃoʊ/
1
something unimportant that takes your attention away from something more important that is happening at the same time
Example
The incident was a damaging and distracting sideshow.
2
an additional smaller entertainment at a fair, circus, etc.
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