ACCOMPANIED Definition & Meaning

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accompanied

[ uh-kuhm-puh-need ]

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adjective

having another person along; acting or done with someone as company:
The youngest of the accompanied children on that voyage, a 5-year-old boy named Gid, was my great-grandfather.
Music. performing or performed with one or more instruments providing background and support:
The 25 singers perform mostly a cappella, with the concluding anthem being the only accompanied piece on the album.
being or existing together with something else (often used in combination):
The company's haulage fleet includes a forklift-accompanied trailer for more efficient and trouble-free deliveries.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of accompany.

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Other �y��vlog Forms

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of accompanied¹

First recorded in 1605–15, for an earlier sense; accompany ( def ) + -ed ²( def ) for the adjective senses; accompany ( def ) + -ed ¹( def ) for the verb sense

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The court heard that Christopher Fulton had accompanied the child to hospital and was described as appearing unconcerned throughout - something the judge said was an aggravating factor.

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Sheeran debuted the song three weeks ago on the streets of New Orleans during a surprise performance in the city's French quarter, accompanied by the Soul Rebels brass band.

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In unfamiliar territory, the four stood dressed head-to-toe in black suits, accompanied by the London Symphony Orchestra, playing to a sold-out crowd of more than 5,000 fans.

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Like many Dodger fans, this is a tradition Brooks has passed on to his family, as he was accompanied Thursday for the 40th consecutive opener by his son, Stan.

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The panic manifested as "a tremendous sense of overwhelming dread", he says, accompanied by sudden shortness of breath and a racing heartbeat.

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