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accompanied

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adjective

having another person along; acting or done with someone as company:
The youngest of the accompanied children on that voyage, a 5-year-old boy named Gid, was my great-grandfather.
Music. performing or performed with one or more instruments providing background and support:
The 25 singers perform mostly a cappella, with the concluding anthem being the only accompanied piece on the album.
being or existing together with something else (often used in combination):
The company's haulage fleet includes a forklift-accompanied trailer for more efficient and trouble-free deliveries.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of accompany.

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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of accompanied¹

First recorded in 1605–15, for an earlier sense; accompany ( def ) + -ed ²( def ) for the adjective senses; accompany ( def ) + -ed ¹( def ) for the verb sense

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It said this should be accompanied by a national publicity campaign, including posters on train platforms and at bus stops.

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A Haitian woman who had accompanied her pregnant friend to the hospital said the government's actions will cause uncertainty for pregnant women in need of care.

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Attorney James Sargent, who is representing the county and accompanied Thom for the tour last week, called her claims “inflammatory and incorrect.”

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Several bands accompanied the parade, which was commemorating the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin.

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Whittaker, from nearby Wolverhampton, made a spectacular entrance as he danced in front of pyrotechnics while accompanied by a choir, but was met with jeers.

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accommodator accompaniment

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