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   ac·com·pa·ni·ment

   /əˈkəmp(ə)nēmənt/

   noun

   • 1. a musical part that supports or partners a solo instrument, voice, or group: "she sang to a guitar accompaniment" Similar backingsupportbackgroundsoundtrackcompripienoobbligatoorganum
   • ▪ a piece of music played to complement or as background to an activity: "lush string accompaniments to romantic scenes in movies" Similar backingsupportbackgroundsoundtrackcompripienoobbligatoorganum
   • 2. something that is supplementary to or complements something else, typically food: "sugar snap peas make a delicious accompaniment for salmon" Similar complementsupplementadditionadjunctappendagetrimmingcompanionaccessory

   Word Origin early 18th century: from French accompagnement, from accompagner ‘accompany’.

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   The meaning of ACCOMPANIMENT is an instrumental or vocal part designed to support or complement a melody. How to use accompaniment in a sentence.

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   an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another. synonyms: attendant, co-occurrence, concomitant. see more. noun. the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them. synonyms: escort. see more. noun. something added to complete or embellish or make perfect.

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   ACCOMPANIMENT definition: 1. music that is played with someone who is singing or playing the main tune: 2. singing or…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishACCOMPANIMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. countable noun. The accompaniment to a song or tune is the music that is played at the same time as it and forms a background to it. He sang 'My Funny Valentine' to a piano accompaniment. Synonyms: backing music, backing, support, obbligato More Synonyms of accompaniment. 2. countable noun.

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   n. 1. something that accompanies or is served or used with something else. 2. something inessential or subsidiary that is added, as for ornament or symmetry. 3. (Classical Music) music a subordinate part for an instrument, voices, or an orchestra.

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   ACCOMPANIMENT meaning: 1. music that is played with someone who is singing or playing the main tune: 2. singing or…. Learn more.

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   Definition of accompaniment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   ACCOMPANIMENT definition: 1. something that is nice to eat or drink with a particular food or drink: 2. music that is played…. Learn more.

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    1. The accompaniment to a song or tune is the music that is played at the same time as it and forms a background to it. [...] 2. An accompaniment is something that goes with another thing.

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    Accompaniment definition: something incidental or added for ornament, symmetry, etc.. See examples of ACCOMPANIMENT used in a sentence.