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incidental::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | accidental, nonessential |
incidental::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | accompanying, attendant, collateral, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, resultant, sequent |
snags incidental to the changeover in management.
incidental::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | incidental expense, minor expense |
| Type of | expense |
he requested reimbursement of $7 for incidental expenses.
incidental::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | incident |
incidental expenses.
the road will bring other incidental advantages.
extra duties incidental to the job.
labor problems incidental to a rapid expansion.
confusion incidental to a quick change.
Examples of incidental
incidental
Only incidental use that does not result in additional public expense is exempt.
From the dailyherald.com
Why clutter it with so much extraneous detail and so many incidental characters?
From the economist.com
He came off a practical man whose libertarian bent is almost entirely incidental.
From the economist.com
In retrospect, this incidental fact being widely known is alone a little weird.
From the guardian.co.uk
All charges and incidental costs incurred are the responsibility of the reader.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Why do we have to have incidental trivia which has no relevance to the occurence?
From the orlandosentinel.com
All that is incidental however to what is a fine, rich, fully accomplished novel.
From the courier-journal.com
He says the next step is cutting incidental costs like cell phone and auto usage.
From the sltrib.com
Incidental contact by the helmet of a runner or tackler would not be a penalty.
From the sacbee.com
- (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 ...
- Incidental expense: (frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified; "he requested reimbursement of $7 for incidental expenses"
- An item that is incidental
- Not of prime or central importance; "nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA
- Attendant: following or accompanying as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"; "attendant circumstances"; "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to his ...
- (incidentally) by the way: introducing a different topic; in point of fact; "incidentally, I won't go to the party"
- Incidental expense; Loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; Entering or approaching, prior to reflection (more frequently incident)
- (incidentals) Small items of expenditure that are not individually identified
- (Incidentals) (1904) (poetry and prose) (originally published as Charles Sandburg)
