accompanying Definition
existing or occurring with something else, often in a subordinate role.
Using accompanying: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "accompanying" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The accompanying music was beautiful.
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The book comes with an accompanying CD.
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She gave a presentation with accompanying slides.
accompanying Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for accompanying
Phrases with accompanying
a document that is sent with another document to provide additional information or to confirm the contents of the original document
Example
Please make sure to include all accompanying documents with your application.
someone who accompanies another person, often for support or assistance
Example
Patients are allowed to bring one accompanying person with them to their appointments.
a sauce that is served with a dish to enhance its flavor or texture
Example
The steak comes with an accompanying sauce made from red wine and mushrooms.
Origins of accompanying
from Old French 'acompagner', meaning 'to accompany'
Summary: accompanying in Brief
The term 'accompanying' [uh-kuhm-puh-nee-ing] refers to something that exists or occurs with something else, often in a subordinate role. It is commonly used to describe music, documents, or other items that are related to or support a main item. Phrases like 'accompanying document' and 'accompanying person' use 'accompanying' to denote something that is sent or brought along with something else. 'Accompanying sauce' refers to a sauce that is served with a dish to enhance its flavor or texture.
