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accidentale — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accidental adj Happening by chance rather than on purpose.
  • contingent adj Dependent on something else that is uncertain; conditional.

Senses

accidentale is used for these senses in English:

  • accidental Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional. [from 16th c.]
  • contingent Possible or liable, but not certain, to occur.

accidental — full definition

  1. adj Happening by chance rather than on purpose.
  2. adj Not essential to the basic nature of something; incidental.

contingent — full definition

  1. adj Dependent on something else that is uncertain; conditional.
  2. noun A group representing a larger body, such as troops or delegates sent to an event.

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