[+ obj] 1 : to go somewhere with (someone) : to be a companion for (someone)
▪ She will accompany me to the store. ▪ Ten adults accompanied the class on their field trip. ▪ Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult to see this movie. 2 a : to go together with (something) : to be included with (something)
▪ A delicious sauce accompanied the grilled fish. — often used as (be) accompanied ▪ The text is accompanied by over 100 photographs and charts.
b : to happen or occur at the same time as or along with (something) — usually used as (be) accompanied ▪ Low rates of unemployment are often accompanied by high inflation. ▪ The thunderstorm was accompanied by high winds. 3 : to play music with (someone who is singing or playing the main tune) : to perform an accompaniment for (someone)
▪ He will be accompanying her on the piano.
▪ She will accompany me to the store. ▪ Ten adults accompanied the class on their field trip. ▪ Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult to see this movie.
▪ A delicious sauce accompanied the grilled fish. — often used as (be) accompanied ▪ The text is accompanied by over 100 photographs and charts.
b : to happen or occur at the same time as or along with (something) — usually used as (be) accompanied ▪ Low rates of unemployment are often accompanied by high inflation. ▪ The thunderstorm was accompanied by high winds.
▪ He will be accompanying her on the piano.
— accompanying adjective
▪ Call the phone number in the accompanying booklet for further information.
▪ Call the phone number in the accompanying booklet for further information.







