Accompanying

adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·5 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    That which accompanies; accompaniment.

    "He was seated / Among his equals; and a holiday / With its accompanyings — loud laughs, and jests, / And boisterous mirth — sped merrily […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of accompany form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Present together.

    "The accompanying pages contain the unfinished Sketch of a Theory of Life by S. T. Coleridge"

Adjective
  1. 1
    occurring with or following as a consequence wordnet

Synonyms

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accessoryaccidentalaccordantadoafloatafoot

Antonyms

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sole

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"It may be problematic to dissuade your parents from accompanying you to the event."

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