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Third Person
accompanies
Present Participle
accompanying
Past Tense
accompanied
Past Participle
accompanied
1
to go somewhere with someone
transitive
- Sarah asked John to accompany her to the concert.
- The guide will accompany the tourists on their hike through the forest.
- Can you accompany me to the doctor's appointment next week?
- He offered to accompany his elderly neighbor to the grocery store.
- Parents usually accompany their children to school on the first day of kindergarten.
2
to happen or exist alongside something else or at the same time
transitive
- The thunder accompanied the lightning, creating a dramatic storm.
- As he spoke, a sense of excitement accompanied his words.
- The new policy accompanies the recent changes in the company’s leadership structure.
- The song accompanied their dance, providing a rhythmic backdrop to their performance.
- The celebration was accompanied by a fireworks display, lighting up the sky.
3
to provide musical support for a singer or another musician
transitive
- The pianist will accompany the soloist during the opera's aria.
- The guitarist will accompany the singer with melodic chords during the song.
- The orchestra will accompany the ballet dancers with a beautiful symphony.
- She was chosen to accompany the choir on the violin for the Christmas concert.
- The drummer's role is to accompany the band by providing rhythm and beats to the music.
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