(1)a short news story presenting sidelights on a major story
(2)主要な記事について間接的情報を与える短いニュース記事
(3)(law) a courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge that is held out of the jury's hearing
(4)法廷で陪審員の聞こえないところで弁護士と裁判長が行う法廷会議