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Definition
something that comes with something else, but is less important than it
sometimes in a specialized sense, including:
- incidental expenses or when in context, just incidentals — minor expenses not budgeted or not specified
- incidental music — music in a play, television program, radio program, video game or some other form not primarily musical. (The term is less frequently applied to film music, with such music being referred to instead as the film score or soundtrack.)
- It was quite easy to say, "Because George Emerson has been bothering me, and if he hears I've given up Cecil may begin again"—quite easy, and it had the incidental advantage of being true.Chapter 19 (12% in)
- Thus he was incidentally enabled to discuss the fortunes of Lucy.Chapter 18 (68% in)
There are no more uses of "incidental" in A Room With A View.
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