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incidentally

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incidentally /ˌɪnsəˈdɛntl̟i/ adverb
incidentally
/ˌɪnsəˈdɛntl̟i/
adverb
Learner's definition of INCIDENTALLY
: as something that is less interesting or important附带地;伴随地
used to introduce a statement that provides added information or that mentions another subject顺便提一下;顺便说一句
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incidentally

adverb

in·​ci·​den·​tal·​ly ˌin(t)-sə-ˈden-tᵊl-ē How to pronounce incidentally (audio)
 especially for sense 2  -ˈdent-lē
1
: in an incidental manner : not intentionally
the arrant nonsense of some of his statements is incidentally hilarious John Lahr
2
: by way of interjection or digression : by the way
fortunate in having a good teacher … —still living, incidentally John Fischer

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Not incidentally, the market slump was followed by widespread layoffs. incidentally, have you seen the new building they're putting up?
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Word History

First Known Use

1665, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of incidentally was in 1665
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5245 COCA: 8677

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