incident as in falling or striking of light rays on something
- "incident light"
incident as in (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
- "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"
Synonyms
- incidental(frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified; an item that is incidental ; (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; not of prime or central importance; occurring with or following as a consequence
incident as in a single distinct event
incident as in a public disturbance
- "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"