Definition of «incidental»

Incidental means happening by chance or accident, not planned or intended, secondary or minor in importance.

Incidental expenses for the trip may include meals, transportation, and accommodation.
During the investigation, the detective made an incidental discovery of a hidden compartment in the suspect's car.
The main purpose of the meeting was to discuss the budget, but we also had some incidental conversations about upcoming projects.
The book offers valuable insights into the main topic, with incidental references to related subjects.
While walking through the park, I had the incidental pleasure of witnessing a beautiful sunset.
The company's primary focus is on software development, but they also provide incidental consulting services.
The artist's painting was renowned for its intricate details, with each brushstroke capturing even the incidental elements of the scene.

If you're looking for a little more flexibility, consider a rewards credit card with transferable points that also offers reimbursement for incidental airline charges. (rewardexpert.com)
However, the vast amount of data and inevitable discovery of incidental findings require novel analytic approaches. (completegenomics.com)
The card has a $ 100 per calendar year airline incidental fee credit, which offsets the annual fee. (millionmilesecrets.com)
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