incidentally

Meanings

• Adverb

  Occurring or discovered by chance in a casual or indirect way

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Antonyms

certainly , inevitably

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with incidentally
Randomly , Can't compliantly , Maintainably , Sustainably

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Homophones

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1. Incidentally (English) : As described above
   

2. Incident (English) : An event or occurrence, especially an unexpected or unplanned one
   

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Variants

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incidentally

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'incidentia' meaning 'occurrence' or 'happening'. The term 'incidentally' was first used in English during the late 15th century.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'incidentally' is often used in legal contexts to refer to evidence that is discovered unintentionally or by chance.

2. In mathematics, an 'incident' is a point on a curve or surface where two or more curves intersect.

3. The term 'incidentally' is also used in computer programming to refer to an event or condition that occurs while a program is running.

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Related Concepts

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1. Accidentally: Related term meaning happening by chance, but without intention or deliberation.

2. Coincidentally: Related term meaning happening at the same time, but unintentionally or unexpectedly.

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Culture

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In literature, 'incidentally' is often used to add interesting details or background information to a story. For example, in Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', Huck Finn learns about the Grangerford and Shepherdson families 'incidentally' while on a raft in the Mississippi River.

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Incidents Happen At Chance Times' to help remember the meaning and spelling of 'incidentally'.

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