| Front | incidental |
|---|---|
| Back | adjective, nounBrE /ˌɪnsɪˈdentl/NAmE /ˌɪnsɪˈdentl/adjective 1 ~ (to sth) happening in connection with sth else, but not as important as it, or not intendedThe discovery was incidental to their main research. incidental music (= music used with a play or a film/movie to give atmosphere) You may be able to get help with incidental expenses (= small costs that you get in connection with sth). 2 ~ to sth (technical) happening as a natural result of sthThese risks are incidental to the work of a firefighter. noun [usually plural]something that happens in connection with sth else, but is less importantYou'll need money for incidentals such as tips and taxis. |
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