What is another word for incidental activities?
Pronunciation: [ˌɪnsɪdˈɛntə͡l aktˈɪvɪtiz] (IPA) 
Incidental activities are the additional tasks or duties that are not strictly necessary, but are related or supportive of the main activity at hand. These activities can be categorized as auxiliary, supportive, or ancillary tasks. Synonyms for these types of activities include supplementary, secondary, subsidiary, accessory, complementary, non-essential, and extraneous tasks. These tasks can be undertaken to enhance the main activity or to facilitate it. Incidental activities may include tasks like conducting research, taking notes, organizing data, sending follow-up emails, or performing administrative duties. While not essential, these support activities often play a critical role in the success of the task at hand.
