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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Incidental \In`ci*den"tal\, n.
     An incident; that which is incidental; esp., in the plural,
     an aggregate of subordinate or incidental items not
     particularized; as, the expense of tuition and incidentals.
     --Pope.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Incidental \In`ci*den"tal\, a.
     Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming
     without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime
     concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental
     conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           By some, religious duties . . . appear to be regarded .
           . . as an incidental business.           --Rogers.
  
     Syn: Accidental; casual; fortuitous; contingent; chance;
          collateral. See Accidental. -- In`ci*den"tal*ly,
          adv. -- In`ci*den"tal*ness, n.
          [1913 Webster]
  
                I treat either or incidentally of colors. --Boyle.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  incidental
       adj 1: (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 expansion"; "confusion
              incidental to a quick change" [syn: incident] [ant:
              basic]
       2: following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of
          bureaucracy, with related problems"; "snags incidental to
          the changeover in management" [syn: accompanying, attendant,
           concomitant, incidental to(p)]
       3: not of prime or central importance; "nonessential to the
          integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA [syn: nonessential]
       n 1: (frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not
            specified; "he requested reimbursement of $7 for
            incidental expenses" [syn: incidental expense, minor
            expense]
       2: an item that is incidental

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  incidental
     Πορτογαλικά a.
     συμπτωματικός

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  incidental
     Portuguese a.
     (l en incidental) (gloss: existing by chance)
     Romanian a.
     (l en incidental)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  incidental
     a.
     1 Loosely associated#Adjective; of limited relevant#Adjective except
  indirect#Adjective; only (l en accident id=philosophical sense, versus
  essence or substance accidentally) related.
     2 Existing tangentially, being a byproduct, a tangent, or a likely
  consequence.
     3 Occurring by chance.
     4 (lb en physics of radiation) Entering or approaching, prior to
  reflection (more frequently incident).
     n.
     1 minor items, not further defined. incidental expense.
     2 something that is incidental.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  incidental
     Portuguese a.
     (l en incidental) (gloss: existing by chance)
     Romanian a.
     (l en incidental)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  incidental
     Portuguese a.
     (l en incidental) (gloss: existing by chance)
     Spanish a.
     (l en incidental) (gloss: existing by chance)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  incidental
     Englanti a.
     oheinen, sivu-
     Englanti n.
     (''yksiköllinen'') oheinenkulut

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  incidental
     Engelska a.
     tillfällig

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
  عرضي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  incidental //ɪnsəˈdɛntəl// //ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl// /[ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl]/ /[ɪnsɪˈdɛn.tʰəl]/ 
  1. падащ
  entering or approaching, prior to reflection
  2. несъществен, страничен
  loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; being a likely consequence
  3. случаен
  occurring by chance

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  incidental //ɪnsəˈdɛntəl// //ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl// /[ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl]/ /[ɪnsɪˈdɛn.tʰəl]/ 
  епизод
  something that is incidental

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
   [eko] nahodilý, náhodný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/ 
  náhodný

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/ 
  digwyddiadol 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
  Nebensache , Nebensächlichkeit 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
  beiläufig, nebensächlich , Neben…

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
  gelegentlich, zufällig 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
  zugehörig, folgend 

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  incidental //ɪnsəˈdɛntəl// //ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl// /[ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl]/ /[ɪnsɪˈdɛn.tʰəl]/ 
  1. tuleva
  entering or approaching, prior to reflection
  2. epäolennainen
  loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; being a likely consequence
  3. satunnainen
  occurring by chance

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  incidental //ɪnsəˈdɛntəl// //ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl// /[ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl]/ /[ɪnsɪˈdɛn.tʰəl]/ 
  sattuma, sivuseikka
  something that is incidental

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  incidental /insidentl/
  auxiliaire

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/ 
  1. प्रासंगिक
        "Budget for incidental such as tips and taxi fares."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
  slučajan, sporedan, uzgredan

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
  1. esetleges
  2. mellékes

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  incidental //ɪnsəˈdɛntəl// //ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl// /[ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl]/ /[ɪnsɪˈdɛn.tʰəl]/ 
  insidental, sewaktu-waktu
  occurring by chance

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  incidental //ɪnsəˈdɛntəl// //ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl// /[ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl]/ /[ɪnsɪˈdɛn.tʰəl]/ 
  偶然, 偶発的
  loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; being a likely consequence

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  incidental //ɪnsəˈdɛntəl// //ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl// /[ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl]/ /[ɪnsɪˈdɛn.tʰəl]/ 
  雑費
  minor items, not further defined

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  incidental /insidentl/
  bij‐, minder belangrijk, ver, zij‐, zijdelings

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  incidental /ɪnsɪˈdentəl/ 
   1.  uboczny
   2.  towarzyszący

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  incidental /insidentl/
  acessório, apenso, lateral

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  incidental /insidentl/
  боковой

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  incidental /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəl/
  1. rastlantıya bağlı, tesadüfi
  2. arızi, dıştan gelen
  3. doğal olarak takip e(den.) incidentally  tesadüfen
  4. fazladan
  5. aklıma gelmişken .

From Spanish - Asturian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:spa-ast ]

  incidental /ˌinθiðentˈal/
  incidental

From Spanish - Asturian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:spa-ast ]

  incidental /ˌinθiðentˈal/
  incidental

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəɫ/

From IPA:es_ES :   [ IPA:es_ES ]

  

/inθiðental/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  166 Moby Thesaurus words for "incidental":
     accessory, acciaccatura, accident, accidental, accompanying,
     addendum, addition, additional, adjunct, ado, adrift, adscititious,
     adventitious, afloat, afoot, aleatory, ancillary, appendage,
     appoggiatura, appurtenance, appurtenant, arabesque, article,
     ascititious, aspect, auxiliary, beside the mark, beside the point,
     beside the question, by-the-way, cadence, cadenza, case, casual,
     causeless, chance, chancy, circumstantial, collateral, coloratura,
     conditional, contingency, contingent, count, current, datum,
     destinal, detail, dicey, division, doing, element, embellishment,
     eventuating, extra, extraneous, extrinsic, facet, fact, factor,
     fatal, fatidic, fioritura, flight, flourish, fluky, fortuitous,
     going on, grace, grace note, haphazard, happening, happenstance,
     iffy, immaterial, impertinent, in hand, in the wind, inadmissible,
     inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, incidental note,
     inconsequent, inconsequential, indeterminate, inessential,
     insignificant, instance, irrelative, irrelevant, item, lesser,
     long mordent, matter, mere chance, minor, minor detail, minutia,
     minutiae, mordent, negligible, nihil ad rem, nonessential,
     not at issue, not-self, occasional, occurring, odd, off,
     off the subject, on, on foot, ongoing, ornament, other,
     out-of-the-way, paltry, parenthetical, part-time, particular,
     passage, passing, petty, point, pralltriller, prevailing,
     prevalent, provisional, random, regard, respect, resultant, risky,
     roulade, run, secondary, serendipitous, side, single mordent,
     spare, subordinate, subsidiary, superadded, superaddition,
     superfluous, supervenient, supplement, supplemental, supplementary,
     taking place, thing, trifling, trivial, turn, uncaused, under way,
     undetermined, unessential, unexpected, unforeseeable, unforeseen,
     unimportant, unlooked-for, unplanned, unpredictable
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 附带的,偶然的,容易发生的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 附带的,偶然的,容易发生的
     n. 附带事件

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