accompanied
Pronunciation: [əˈkʌmpəniːd]
Word
Context: "music"
(verb) to play or sing music together with someone else. When one musician plays along with another, they are accompanying each other.
Example
The singer was accompanied by a piano player during the concert.
Example
The performance didn't feel complete, as the guitar was not accompanied by any other instruments.
Example
Who accompanied you on the stage while you sang?
Context: "presence"
(verb) to go somewhere with someone or to have someone with you. When you are accompanied by a friend, it means your friend is with you.
Example
She was accompanied by her brother when she went to the store.
Example
He didn't want to be accompanied by anyone, so he went to the event alone.
Example
Who will you be accompanied by at the party?
Context: "support"
(verb) to add something extra to enhance or support something else. For example, when a dish comes with a side of vegetables, it is accompanied by those vegetables.
Example
The main course was accompanied by a delicious salad.
Example
The meal was bland because it was not accompanied by any sauce or seasoning.
Example
What dessert is accompanied with that meal?
0s0s