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serendipitous
adjective
By ; by good
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The word 'serendipitous' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to convey a meaning of something being a pleasantly surprising or fortunate discovery, usually by chance. Example sentence: "Finding that book in a second-hand store was a serendipitous moment for me."
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Serendipitous, though, for it coincided with the 20th anniversary of the first broadcast of Father Ted, and seems to act as poignant if inadvertent tribute.
With 37,000 square feet of flexible retail space spread across eight alternating levels and a full height central atrium, the retail layout allows for easy navigation and the serendipitous discovery of new books.
It was released after his death as Jeff Buckley Live à L'Olympia and the album is one of Years & Years singer Olly Alexander's favourites, making his own band's Olympia gig a serendipitous milestone for him.
Recent generations have lost the easy pleasure of a serendipitous relationship with wildlife.
The hope is that the use of virtual worlds, rather than more structured forms of communication such as e-mail or conference calls, will make serendipitous meetings more likely and interpersonal networking easier.
Then there is another kind of skilled worker who enjoys those benefits of agglomeration but also the externality-oriented benefits: things like knowledge spillovers in specialised industries or Jacobs externalities, in which urban diversity breeds serendipitous opportunities.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have suited a nomad, because the itch to wander off led to serendipitous discoveries of food and mates.
This serendipitous discovery accompanies another pleasing result for the team in Geneva: after the removal of a small section of her brain identified by the study, the epilepsy patient is now back at work, almost fully cured of her seizures.
Part of the problem, says Mr Ariely, is that sites have been slow to embrace new ways for people to interact online, such as virtual chatrooms, which would help to foster more serendipitous partnerships.The industry has also been slow to strengthen security measures to protect those seeking romance from falling into the clutches of frauds, cads and worse.
However, the second study, carried out by Dr Bugnyar when he was working at the University of Austria, and published last month in Animal Cognition, suggests that ravens may have mastered the art of deception too.In this case, the observation was serendipitous.
Despite these digressions, Clé's emotional and intellectual education seems rather serendipitous and his character remains a little undeveloped more Peter Pan, say, than Pinocchio.Piero Nelli's "Un Caso di Destino" (A case of destiny) also has an aristocratic Tuscan hero.
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