accompany

Meanings

• verb

  to go or come with someone or something; to be present with; to attend or escort

  - "She always accompanies her husband to business meetings."
  - "The tour guide will accompany you on the hike."
  - "The musician accompanied the singer on stage."

• verb

  to serve as a complement or addition to something

  - "The sauce accompanies the pasta very well."
  - "The flowers accompany the gift."
  - "The music accompanies the dance."

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Pronunciation

1. /ə.ˈkʌm.pə.ni/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1755078"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with accompany
company , panoply , balcony

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Variants

List of all variants of accompany that leads to same result
accompanied , accompanies , accompany , accompanying

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Etymology

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From Old French 'acompagner', from 'acompaigner', from 'companion' (companion, fellow traveler).

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Trivia

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1. The word 'accompany' is derived from the Old French word 'acompaner', which means 'to be with'.

2. The term 'accompanist' refers to a musician who plays an instrumental part to support a singer or soloist.

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Related Concepts

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1. escort: To accompany someone, often with the implication of protection or guidance.

2. accompaniment: A musical or vocal part that supports the main melody.

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Culture

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In literature, 'accompany' is often used to describe the actions of characters who follow or attend others. In music, it refers to the instrumental or vocal parts that support the main melody. In art, it can refer to the background or setting that enhances the subject.

How to Memorize "accompany"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the image of someone going with someone or something, or serving as a complement to something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'accompany' with the idea of going with or serving as a complement to something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the 'a' in 'accompany' stands for 'ac' (as in accompanying) and the 'p' stands for 'pan' (as in panorama, which can mean all-encompassing).

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