Collateral (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Occurring with or following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"; "attendant circumstances"; "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to his appeal"; "the resultant savings were considerable"; "collateral target damage from a bombing run".
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Meaning 2
Serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence".
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Synonyms
- Validating
- Confirmative
- Verifying
- Substantiating
- Validatory
- Corroboratory
- Verificatory
- Corroborative
- Substantiative
- Confirming
- Confirmatory
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Meaning 3
Situated or running side by side; "collateral ridges of mountains".
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