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accompanying

/əˈkʌm.p(ə.)ni.ɪŋ/

verb

Meaning

  • To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.

    "Geoffrey accompanied the group on their pilgrimage."

  • To supplement with; add to.

  • To perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition.

  • To perform an accompanying part next to (another instrument or musician).

    "I will accompany her on the oboe."

  • To associate in a company; to keep company.

  • To cohabit (with).

  • To cohabit with; to coexist with; occur with.

  • To be found at the same time.

    "Thunder almost always accompanies lightning during a rain storm."

noun

Meaning

  • That which accompanies; accompaniment.

adjective

Meaning

  • Present together.