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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 ]

  incidentally
       adv 1: introducing a different topic; "by the way, I won't go to
              the party" [syn: by the way, by the bye]
       2: in an incidental manner; "these magnificent achievements
          were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models"
          [syn: accidentally, by chance]
       3: by the way; "apropos, can you lend me some money for the
          weekend?" [syn: apropos]

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

  incidentally
     Αγγλικά adv.
     παρεμπιπτόντως

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

  incidentally
     adv.
     1 (lb en manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical
  importance.
     2 By chance; in an unplanned way.
     3 (lb en speech act conjunctive) parenthetically, by the way.

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

  incidentally
     adv.
     1 (lb en manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical
  importance.
     2 By chance; in an unplanned way.
     3 (lb en speech act conjunctive) parenthetically, by the way.

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

  incidentally
     adv.
     1 (lb en manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical
  importance.
     2 By chance; in an unplanned way.
     3 (lb en speech act conjunctive) parenthetically, by the way.

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

  incidentally
     adv.
     1 (lb en manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical
  importance.
     2 By chance; in an unplanned way.
     3 (lb en speech act conjunctive) parenthetically, by the way.

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

  incidentally
     Englanti adv.
     1 sattumalta
     2 ei keskeisesti, sivuten

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

  incidentally
     Engelska adv.
     1 tillfälligtvis
     2 för övrigt

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

  Incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/
  على سبيل المصادفة

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/ 
  1. между́ дру́гото
  by the way
  2. случа́йно
  in an incidental manner

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/ 
  náhodou

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/ 
  náhodně

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/
  im Übrigen, übrigens so nebenbei, übrigens, nebenbei bemerkt  [so]

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/
  eigentlich 
           Note: Frage nach Grundsätzlichem
     Synonyms: by the way, exactly, anyway
  
   see: By the way, can you touch-type?, Incidentally, how was the concert?, Incidentally, do you still have the original?
  
           Note: prepositive

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/
  zufällig 
     Synonym: coincidentally
  

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/ 
  1. muuten, sattua
  by the way
  2. ohimennen, sivuten
  in an incidental manner
  3. sattumalta, sattumoisin
  without looking for something/somebody

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/ 
  1. अकस्मात
        "Incidentally whatever became of jenkins. I haven't heard of him for years."

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/
  1. mellékesen
  2. esetlegesen
  3. esetleg
  4. mellékesen megjegyezve

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/ 
  たまたま, 偶然
  in an incidental manner

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

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪˈdentəlɪ/ 
    przypadkowo, tak w ogóle

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  incidentally /ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntəli/ 
  i förbigående, apropå
  in an incidental manner

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəɫi/, /ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntɫi/

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

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "incidentally":
     a propos, accidentally, apropos, apropos of, as it chanced,
     by a fluke, by accident, by chance, by good fortune, by hazard,
     by the by, by the way, casually, en passant, for example,
     for some reason, fortuitously, in passing, in some way,
     par exemple, parenthetically, perchance, somehow, somehow or other,
     speaking of, unpredictably
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  ad. 附随地,偶然,顺便;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     ad. 附随地,偶然,顺便

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