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accompanying

UK/əˈkʌm.p(ə.)ni.ɪŋ/

accompanying adjective: present together. Also the present participle and gerund of accompany.

Adjective

accompanying (comparative more accompanying, superlative most accompanying)

  1. Present together.
    • The accompanying pages contain the unfinished Sketch of a Theory of Life by S. T. Coleridge1848, S. T. Coleridge, Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life, Preface

Noun

accompanying (plural accompanyings)

  1. That which accompanies; accompaniment.
    • He was seated / Among his equals; and a holiday / With its accompanyings — loud laughs, and jests, / And boisterous mirth — sped merrily […]1839, William Thompson Bacon, Poems, page 46

Also used as

accompanying is also the present participle and gerund of accompany.

accompanying meaning in Kannada

accompanying in Kannada

ಜೊತೆಗೂಡಿದ

Examples of accompanying in a sentence

  • The answer to the comprehension question can be found in the third line of the accompanying text.
  • As planned, the tang of my accompanying giardiniera nudged guests toward the tannic relief of drink.
  • Fans and their pent-up enthusiasm accompanying every preseason must also suffer from short term memory loss.

All 40 example sentences with accompanying

Forms of accompanying

Adjective
comparativemore accompanying
superlativemost accompanying
Noun
pluralaccompanyings

Words formed from accompanying

Questions about accompanying

What does accompanying mean?
Accompanying means present together.
What is accompanying in Kannada?
Accompanying in Kannada is ಜೊತೆಗೂಡಿದ. See Accompanying meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is accompanying?
Accompanying can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce accompanying?
Accompanying is pronounced /əˈkʌm.p(ə.)ni.ɪŋ/ (UK).

Words near accompanying in the dictionary

  1. accompaniments
  2. accompanist
  3. accompanists
  4. accompanitive
  5. accompany
  6. accompanying
  7. accompanyings
  8. accompanyist
  9. accompanyists
  10. accompass
  11. accompassed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: accompanying (page history and authors); accompanying (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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