About The Word Incidental

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Incidental

Incidental Meaning & Definition
Incidental Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incidental?

[n] an item that is incidental
[n] (frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified; "he requested reimbursement of $7 for incidental expenses"
[adj] not of prime or central importance; "nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA
[adj] (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; "incidental expenses"; "the road will bring other incidental advantages"; "extra duties incidental to the job"; "labor problems incidental to a rapid expansion"; "confusion incident to a quick change"
[adj] following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with related problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Incidental: accompanying | attendant | by(a) | bye(a) | concomitant | incident | incidental expense | incidental to(p) | inessential | minor expense | nonessential | parenthetic | parenthetical | peripheral | related | related to | secondary | side(a) | unessential

Related Terms | Find terms related to Incidental: accessory | acciaccatura | accident | accidental | accompanying | addendum | addition | additional | adjunct | ado | adrift | adscititious | adventitious | afloat | afoot | aleatory | ancillary | appendage | appoggiatura | appurtenance | appurtenant | arabesque | article | ascititious | aspect | auxiliary | beside the mark | beside the point | beside the question | by-the-way | cadence | cadenza | case | casual | causeless | chance | chancy | circumstantial | collateral | coloratura | conditional | contingency | contingent | count | current | datum | destinal | detail | dicey | division | doing | element | embellishment | eventuating | extra | extraneous | extrinsic | facet | fact | factor | fatal | fatidic | fioritura | flight | flourish | fluky | fortuitous | going on | grace | grace note | haphazard | happening | happenstance | iffy | immaterial | impertinent | in hand | in the wind | inadmissible | inapplicable | inapposite | inappropriate | incidental note | inconsequent | inconsequential | indeterminate | inessential | insignificant | instance | irrelative | irrelevant | item | lesser | long mordent | matter | mere chance | minor | minor detail | minutia | minutiae | mordent | negligible | nihil ad rem | nonessential | not at issue | not-self | occasional | occurring | odd | off | off the subject | on | on foot | ongoing | ornament | other | out-of-the-way | paltry | parenthetical | particular | part-time | passage | passing | petty | point | pralltriller | prevailing | prevalent | provisional | random | regard | respect | resultant | risky | roulade | run | secondary | serendipitous | side | single mordent | spare | subordinate | subsidiary | superadded | superaddition | superfluous | supervenient | supplement | supplemental | supplementary | taking place | thing | trifling | trivial | turn | uncaused | under way | undetermined | unessential | unexpected | unforeseeable | unforeseen | unimportant | unlooked-for | unplanned | unpredictable

See Also | expense | item | point

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