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incidental

释义

incidental

adjective

UK /ˌɪnsɪˈdent(ə)l/

1
related to something but considered less important
an incidental observation
incidental expenses (=small costs connected with an activity):
You will receive an allowance for meals and incidental expenses.
incidental to:
Information skills are not merely incidental to the curriculum but central to it.
Synonyms and related words
Less important than similar things
secondary
subordinate
incidental
2
accidentally happening as a result of an activity or process
incidental damage
Synonyms and related words
Not planned
random
arbitrary
spontaneous
Synonyms and related words
Chance events and happening by chance
accident
coincidence
fluke

incidental

adjective

US /ˌɪnsɪˈdent(ə)l/

1
related to something but considered less important
an incidental observation
incidental expenses (=small costs connected with an activity):
You will receive an allowance for meals and incidental expenses.
incidental to:
Information skills are not merely incidental to the curriculum but central to it.
Synonyms and related words
Less important than similar things
secondary
subordinate
incidental
2
accidentally happening as a result of an activity or process
incidental damage
Synonyms and related words
Not planned
random
arbitrary
spontaneous
Synonyms and related words
Chance events and happening by chance
accident
coincidence
fluke

incidental

noun countable usually plural

UK /ˌɪnsɪˈdent(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	incidental
plural	incidentals

1
something that is related to something else but is not as important
the costs of travel, hotels, refreshments, and other incidentals
Synonyms and related words
Unimportant or unnecessary thing or detail
stuff
detail
non-issue

incidental

noun countable usually plural

US /ˌɪnsɪˈdent(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	incidental
plural	incidentals

1
something that is related to something else but is not as important
the costs of travel, hotels, refreshments, and other incidentals
Synonyms and related words
Unimportant or unnecessary thing or detail
stuff
detail
non-issue

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