What is the meaning of Fortuitous?

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(a.) Happening by chance; coming or occuring unexpectedly or without any known cause; chance; as, the fortuitous concourse of atoms.
(a.) Happening independently of human will or means of foresight; resulting from unavoidable physical causes.

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