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Meanings of accompany in English

Catalan
acompanyar
Spanish
acompañar

To be present or associated with an event or entity (e.g. a dish or a disease).

acompanyar
Portuguese
fazer companhia
Catalan
acompanyar
Spanish
acompañar

Be a companion to somebody.

fazer companhia
Portuguese
acompanhar
Spanish
acompañar

To perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition.

acompanhar

To go or travel in the company of someone.

Synonyms
Examples for "follow"
Examples for "follow"
1
A possible debt capital market transaction may follow, subject to market conditions.
Reuters
2
Weekly government statistics from the Energy Information Administration will follow later today.
The Irish Times
3
The new measures follow a sharp increase in cases in recent days.
Radio NZ
4
Not this yes yes I must and order order order follow done.
A monster's notes
5
It says Europe needs to follow the US lead in promoting growth.
The Irish Times
1
EU leaders will play along, talking up the sacrifices they have made.
The Guardian
2
It was difficult, however, for Melong to play along in the dark.
Enigma of China
3
Tony Robinson is a bit more forgiving: he might even play along.
The Irish Times
4
I told him to play along, ignore the order and stay cool.
A journey: my political life
5
Well, you generally delivered in the past, Bern, so I'll play along.
The burglar who studied spinoza
Usage of accompany in English
1
The minister will accompany the survivors and victims' remains home to Mexico.
Reuters
2
Neither defendant was subjected to industry bans, which often accompany SEC settlements.
Reuters
3
Organizers allow a maximum of six family members to accompany each urn.
Reuters
4
He will accompany Tillerson to Kiev on Sunday, the State Department said.
Reuters
5
Much has been written about the problems that accompany Continuously Divided Attention.
Existence
6
However, heavy showers, localised and strong gusts still accompany the successive fronts.
Radio NZ
7
Here, practical instructions accompany injunctions; one is taught how to become aware.
Eyeless in Gaza
8
He added that in certain instances, US advisers could accompany Iraqi troops.
Radio NZ
9
Several species of ant-thrushes always accompany the army ants in the forest.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua
10
A considerable number of the troops from the province will accompany it.
With Wolfe in Canada: The Winning of a Continent
11
General Bragg prepared and suggested the following bill to accompany the report:
A Military Genius / Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland
12
She said intended to invite two prominent international personalities to accompany her.
The Irish Times
13
These were to accompany the soul in its passage to the west.
Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wa...
14
I hope you will accompany her and assist her throughout both processes.
Jamaica Observer
15
I will remain.' He waved one of his aides to accompany him.
Stonewielder
16
The instrument was supposed to accompany my family on a road trip.
Wired
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Translations for accompany
Catalan
acompanyar
Spanish
acompañar
Accompany through the time
Accompany across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Less common
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