noun
plural -asides
[count] :something that is saved and used for a particular purpose especially; US :a program that requires jobs, money, etc., to be saved for people who have not been given as much as others in the past
Brit
[noncount] :a plan in the European Union in which farmers are paid not to grow a certain crop on a piece of land so that the price for that crop will not decrease too much
[count] :a piece of land on which the crop is not grown