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incidental

(,/I/ns/I/'d/E/nt/-/l )

(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence(adj.all)

Example:
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.

Synonym:
incident
Antonym:
basic

source: wordnet30
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.(adjective)

source: webster1913

(frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified(noun.possession)

Example:
He requested reimbursement of $7 for incidental expenses.

Synonym:
incidental expense, minor expense

source: wordnet30
an item that is incidental(noun.communication)

source: wordnet30
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.(noun)

source: webster1913

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