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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ci•den•tal /ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəl/USA pronunciation adj. - likely to happen in an unplanned manner:Incidental expenses were paid for by his employer.
n. [countable] - something incidental.
- incidentals, [plural] minor expenses.
See -cide-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ci•den•tal (in′si den′tl),USA pronunciation adj. - happening or likely to happen in an unplanned or subordinate conjunction with something else.
- incurred casually and in addition to the regular or main amount:incidental expenses.
- likely to happen or naturally appertaining (usually fol. by to).
n. - something incidental, as a circumstance.
- incidentals, minor expenses.
in′ci•den′tal•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged casual, chance, fortuitous; contingent.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fundamental.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: incidental /ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəl/ adj - happening in connection with or resulting from something more important; casual or fortuitous
- (postpositive) followed by to: found in connection (with); related (to)
- (postpositive) followed by upon: caused (by)
- occasional or minor: incidental expenses
n - (often plural) an incidental or minor expense, event, or action
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