"side issue" meaning in English

See side issue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: En-au-side issue.ogg Forms: side issues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} side issue (plural side issues)
  1. (idiomatic) An issue or topic which is not of direct significance to a primary concern. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-side_issue-en-noun-rxsJnRoA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "(idiomatic) An issue or topic which is not of direct significance to a primary concern."
      ],
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