ACCESSORIAL

accessorial

(adjective) nonessential but helpful; “accessorial services included sorting and packing”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

accessorial

Of or pertaining to an accessory, e.g. to a crime.

Of or relating to an accession.

(logistics) Assessorial.

Noun

accessorial (plural accessorials)

(logistics) An assessorial charge.

Source: Wiktionary


Ac`ces*so"ri*al, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to an accessory; as, accessorial agency, accessorial guilt.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

1 June 2025

BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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