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accompany
[ uh-kuhm-puh-nee ]
verb (used with object)
- to go along or in company with; join in action:
to accompany a friend on a walk.
- to be or exist in association or company with:
Thunder accompanies lightning.
- to put in company with; cause to be or go along; associate (usually followed by with ):
He accompanied his speech with gestures.
- Music. to play or sing an accompaniment to or for.
verb (used without object)
- to provide the musical accompaniment.
accompany
/ əˈkʌmpənɪ; əˈkʌmpnɪ /
verb
- tr to go along with, so as to be in company with or escort
- trfoll bywith to supplement
the food is accompanied with a very hot mango pickle
- tr to occur, coexist, or be associated with
- to provide a musical accompaniment for (a performer)
Derived Forms
- ˈdz貹Ծ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ԴDz··dz·貹·Բ·Բ adjective
- ··dz·貹·Բ verb (used with object) reaccompanied reaccompanying
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of accompany1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of accompany1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The announcement was not accompanied by an executive order, and it is unclear whether he intends for 8 May to become a federal holiday - a power that rests with the US Congress.
Hudson shared the email on Instagram, accompanied by the Taylor Swift song “Look What You Made Me Do.”
The programme, and an accompanying online article, alleged he sanctioned the murder of Mr Donaldson in 2006, an allegation Mr Adams denies.
Eubank Sr says accompanying his son in the ambulance brought back memories of his ill-fated bout with Michael Watson in 1991, when his opponent suffered brain damage.
A poorly received album was accompanied by a lead single, Woman's World, which had a music video which many viewed as regressive.
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