Accompany
/əˈkʌmpəni/verb
To go with someone or to be provided or exist at the same time as something.
She will accompany you to the event
Often appears as...
- accompany on piano
- accompany on a trip
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Companionship
Use when stressing the presence of someone as support or escort.
I will accompany my grandmother to her appointment.
Pro Tip 2/3Simultaneity
Stresses occurrence at the same time, often explaining coinciding events or circumstances.
Thunder is often accompanied by lightning.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Leading
Implies not being in charge or the main focus when going with someone else.
As a junior staff member, I'll accompany the team but not lead the meeting.
Compare with
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