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Definition of "side-effect" [side-effect]

  • Alternative spelling of side effect. (noun)

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Use "side-effect" in a sentence
  • "One odd side-effect of being rather unwell was that I seemed to lose the will, inspiration and ability to write."
  • "There is a side-effect dating from the 18th century: A Senator cannot be impeached, because that would give the House a power over Senate membership."
  • "And as a side-effect the incredibly well-remunerated (by US middle class standards) judges of the 6th district impose additional tax burdens on the citizens they are supposed to serve."