Definition of Adventitious
Adventitious
ad·ven·ti·tious
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
unintentional, accidental, or coincidental chance rather than a planned action;
e.g. His adventures were almost always adventitious, and that's what made them more exciting.
(adjective)
outside or foreign;
e.g. There were several adventitious influences that altered the outcome.
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