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What Does Incidental Mean?

Adjective

  • Something that happens by accident or is not the main part.
  • Happening by chance.

Noun

  • Small things that are not very important.
  • Something that happens by chance.

Incidental — Full Explanation

Incidental means something that happens by chance or is not the main thing. Like if you go to a party and you meet a friend there, that meeting is incidental.

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Incidental Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
संयोगित (Sanyogit)

sanyogit

घटना (Ghatna)

ghatna

संयोग (Sanyog)

sanyog

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Frequently Asked Questions About Incidental

What does 'incidental' mean?
The word 'incidental' means something that happens by chance or is not the main thing. For example, if you go to a party and meet a friend, that meeting is incidental.
How do you pronounce 'incidental'?
You pronounce 'incidental' like this: in-si-den-tal.
What is the origin of the word 'incidental'?
The word 'incidental' comes from the Latin word 'incidens', which means 'falling upon' or 'happening by chance'.
What is the meaning of 'incidental' in Bengali?
The word 'incidental' in Bengali is 'অপেক্ষিক' (Apekṣik).