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   accompaniment

   /əˈkʌmp(ə)nɪm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. a musical part which supports or partners an instrument, voice, or group: "she sang to a guitar accompaniment" Similar backingsupportbackgroundsoundtrackcompripienoobbligatoorganum
   • ▪ a piece of music played as a complement or background to an activity: "lush string accompaniments to romantic scenes in films" Similar backingsupportbackgroundsoundtrackcompripienoobbligatoorganum
   • 2. something that supplements or complements something else: "these biscuits are a lovely accompaniment to tea" 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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   ACCOMPANIMENT definition: 1. music that is played with someone who is singing or playing the main tune: 2. singing or…. Learn more.

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

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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   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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   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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   ac·com·pa·ni·ment. (ə-kŭm′pə-nē-mənt, ə-kŭmp′nē-) n. 1. Music A vocal or instrumental part that supports another, often solo, part. 2. Something, such as a situation, that accompanies something else; a concomitant. 3. Something added for embellishment, completeness, or symmetry; complement.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishaccompaniment noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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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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    accompaniment meaning, definition, what is accompaniment: music that is played in the background a...: Learn more.