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circumstantial definition
cir·cum·stan·tial (sʉr′kəm stan′s̸həl)
adjective
- having to do with, or depending on, circumstances
- not of primary importance; incidental
- full or complete in detail
- full of pomp or display; ceremonial
Related Forms:
- circumstantially cir′·cum·stan′·tially adverb
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