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incidental

/,ɪnsɪ'dɛntəl/

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adjective
not of prime or central importance
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accidental nonessential unessential inessential
adjective
occurring with or following as a consequence
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"snags incidental to the changeover in management"

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accompanying attendant collateral concomitant consequent ensuant resultant sequent subsequent
noun
(frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified
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"he requested reimbursement of $7 for incidental expenses"

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incidental expense minor expense

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expense
adjective
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
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"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"

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incident parenthetic parenthetical peripheral secondary omissible

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basic
noun
an item that is incidental
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item point

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