nonincidental

in·ci·den·tal

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Definitions of nonincidental word

adjective nonincidental happening or likely to happen in an unplanned or subordinate conjunction with something else. 1
adjective nonincidental incurred casually and in addition to the regular or main amount: incidental expenses. 1
adjective nonincidental likely to happen or naturally appertaining (usually followed by to). 1
noun nonincidental something incidental, as a circumstance. 1
noun nonincidental incidentals, minor expenses. 1

before 1610

One of the 40% oldest English words

First recorded in 1610-20; incident + -al1

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preposition

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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