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accompaniment

noun

the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
CC
Scrabble score
23
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ə.ˈkʌm.pə.ni.mənt

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Definitions

noun

  1. the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

noun

  1. something added to complete or embellish or make perfect

    “a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner”

noun

  1. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts

noun

  1. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

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Example Sentences

a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner
wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish

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