INCIDENTALLY


Meaning of INCIDENTALLY in English

in ‧ ci ‧ den ‧ tal ‧ ly AC /ˌɪnsəˈdent ə li, ˌɪnsɪˈdent ə li/ BrE AmE adverb

1 . [sentence adverb] used to add more information to what you have just said, or to introduce a new subject that you have just thought of SYN by the way :

Incidentally, where were you born?

The wine, incidentally, goes very well with a mature cheese.

2 . in a way that was not planned, but as a result of something else:

Quite incidentally, I got some useful information at the party.

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