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adventitious

🇬🇧 UK/.ædven'tiʃәs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Coming from an external source; not naturally inherent; occurring by chance rather than by design.

偶然的,外来的;非固有的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
adto, toward, near
+
ventcome
+
itgo
+
iousfull of, having the quality of
=adventitious

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The adventitious success of the startup surprised even the founders.

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