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Globalisation has obliterated distance, not just physically but also, most dangerously, mentally. It creates the illusion of intimacy when, in fact, the mental distances have changed little. It has concertinaed the world without engendering the necessary respect, recognition and tolerance that must accompany it.
Martin Jacques

Meaning of "accompany" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ACCOMPANY

From Old French accompaignier, from compaingcompanion1.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ACCOMPANY

accompany  [əˈkʌmpənɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACCOMPANY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Accompany is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb accompany in English.

WHAT DOES ACCOMPANY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of accompany in the English dictionary

The first definition of accompany in the dictionary is to go along with, so as to be in company with or escort. Other definition of accompany is foll by with to supplement. Accompany is also to occur, coexist, or be associated with.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ACCOMPANY

PRESENT

Present
I accompany
you accompany
he/she/it accompanies
we accompany
you accompany
they accompany
Present continuous
I am accompanying
you are accompanying
he/she/it is accompanying
we are accompanying
you are accompanying
they are accompanying
Present perfect
I have accompanied
you have accompanied
he/she/it has accompanied
we have accompanied
you have accompanied
they have accompanied
Present perfect continuous
I have been accompanying
you have been accompanying
he/she/it has been accompanying
we have been accompanying
you have been accompanying
they have been accompanying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I accompanied
you accompanied
he/she/it accompanied
we accompanied
you accompanied
they accompanied
Past continuous
I was accompanying
you were accompanying
he/she/it was accompanying
we were accompanying
you were accompanying
they were accompanying
Past perfect
I had accompanied
you had accompanied
he/she/it had accompanied
we had accompanied
you had accompanied
they had accompanied
Past perfect continuous
I had been accompanying
you had been accompanying
he/she/it had been accompanying
we had been accompanying
you had been accompanying
they had been accompanying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will accompany
you will accompany
he/she/it will accompany
we will accompany
you will accompany
they will accompany
Future continuous
I will be accompanying
you will be accompanying
he/she/it will be accompanying
we will be accompanying
you will be accompanying
they will be accompanying
Future perfect
I will have accompanied
you will have accompanied
he/she/it will have accompanied
we will have accompanied
you will have accompanied
they will have accompanied
Future perfect continuous
I will have been accompanying
you will have been accompanying
he/she/it will have been accompanying
we will have been accompanying
you will have been accompanying
they will have been accompanying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would accompany
you would accompany
he/she/it would accompany
we would accompany
you would accompany
they would accompany
Conditional continuous
I would be accompanying
you would be accompanying
he/she/it would be accompanying
we would be accompanying
you would be accompanying
they would be accompanying
Conditional perfect
I would have accompany
you would have accompany
he/she/it would have accompany
we would have accompany
you would have accompany
they would have accompany
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been accompanying
you would have been accompanying
he/she/it would have been accompanying
we would have been accompanying
you would have been accompanying
they would have been accompanying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you accompany
we let´s accompany
you accompany
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to accompany
Past participle
accompanied
Present Participle
accompanying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACCOMPANY


Albany
ˈɔːlbənɪ
Anthony
ˈæntənɪ
Antony
ˈæntənɪ
balcony
ˈbælkənɪ
Bethany
ˈbɛθənɪ
Brittany
ˈbrɪtənɪ
ceremony
ˈsɛrɪmənɪ
colony
ˈkɒlənɪ
company
ˈkʌmpənɪ
ebony
ˈɛbənɪ
Germany
ˈdʒɜːmənɪ
harmony
ˈhɑːmənɪ
mahogany
məˈhɒɡənɪ
symphony
ˈsɪmfənɪ
tenpenny
ˈtɛnpənɪ
testimony
ˈtɛstɪmənɪ
tiffany
ˈtɪfənɪ
timpani
ˈtɪmpənɪ
Tuscany
ˈtʌskənɪ
tympani
ˈtɪmpənɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACCOMPANY

accommodations
accommodative
accommodator
accompanied
accompanier
accompanies
accompaniment
accompanist
accompanying
accompanying letter
accompanyist
accomplice
accomplish
accomplishable
accomplished
accomplisher
accomplishment
accompt
accomptable
accomptant

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACCOMPANY

construction company
dance company
development company
free company
hire company
holding company
insurance company
limited company
limited liability company
management company
manufacturing company
parent company
private company
production company
public company
publishing company
shipping company
start-up company
theatre company
trading company
trust company

Synonyms and antonyms of accompany in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ACCOMPANY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «accompany» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of accompany

Translation of «accompany» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACCOMPANY

Find out the translation of accompany to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of accompany from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «accompany» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

陪同
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acompañar
570 millions of speakers

English

accompany
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

साथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يُرافِقُ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сопровождать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acompanhar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহগমন করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accompagner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menemani
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

begleiten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

同行する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

동행하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngancani
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi cùng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोबत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

eşlik etmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accompagnare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

towarzyszyć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

супроводжувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a acompania
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνοδεύω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vergesel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

följa med
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

følge
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of accompany

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCOMPANY»

The term «accompany» is very widely used and occupies the 16.736 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCOMPANY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «accompany» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «accompany» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about accompany

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «ACCOMPANY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word accompany.
1
Azzedine Alaia
I have total confidence in Beaute Prestige International to accompany me in creating a perfume that interprets my work and my world.
2
Imtiaz Ali
My father did irrigation jobs, and I would sometimes accompany him, and that gave me a taste of what was going on in the innards of India.
3
Brooke Burke
Whatever I've got going on, I play music to accompany me.
4
Alex Chilton
I never thought of myself as being a good songwriter. There are a ton of other people that are good songwriters, but I don't think I'm in the club. What I do well is perform, sometimes sing pretty good, and accompany myself well and arrange fairly well.
5
Priyanka Chopra
My father is conservative but has always supported my decisions. He lets me take my own decisions. His only condition while allowing me to come to Mumbai was that my mother must accompany me.
6
Aaron Copland
So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.
7
Bill Gross
Slow growth and inflation have a tendency to accompany large deficits and increasing debt as a percentage of GDP.
8
Fred Hammond
Women are a key part of the sound of the groups that accompany male singers like Kirk Franklin, Israel Houghton, and myself.
9
Martin Jacques
Globalisation has obliterated distance, not just physically but also, most dangerously, mentally. It creates the illusion of intimacy when, in fact, the mental distances have changed little. It has concertinaed the world without engendering the necessary respect, recognition and tolerance that must accompany it.
10
Bela Lugosi
Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACCOMPANY»

Discover the use of accompany in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to accompany and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Study Guide to Accompany Professional Cooking
The Study Guide to Accompany Professional Cooking, Seventh Edition is a useful tool to help students study and review the material in the textbook Professional Cooking.
Wayne Gisslen, Mary Ellen Griffin, 2010
2
Problems Book to Accompany Mathematics for Economists
Beginning with college-level mathematics, this comprehensive workbook presents an extensive number of economics–focused problem sets, with clear and detailed solutions for each one.
Tamara Todorova, 2010
3
How to Accompany at the Piano
The object of this book is to assist those who desire to excel in the art of accompaniment and are equipped with sufficient musical knowledge upon which to base the necessary explanations.
Edwin Evans, 2002
4
Accompany Them with Singing: The Christian Funeral
Reviews the beliefs, customs, and rituals associated with Christian funerals; discusses the growing acceptance of cremation and memorial services; and explains how to plan a spiritually meaningful funeral service.
Thomas G. Long, 2009
5
Workbook to Accompany Political Economics : Explaining ...
A workbook designed to accompany the theory developed in Political Economics of a common mode of analysis, combining theories of macroeconomic policy, public choice and rational choice in political science, to use in the field of political ...
Torsten Persson, Isabelle Brocas, 2000
6
JavaTM Programs to Accompany Programming Logic and Design
This guide combines clear explanations of concepts and syntax with pseudocode, complete programming examples, numerous visuals, and actual every day and business Java code examples.
Jo Ann Smith, 2012
7
Workbook to Accompany Ending Spouse/Partner Abuse: A ...
This clinician's manual and workbook were developed to provide alternatives in the efforts to reduce the national epidemic of spouse/partner maltreatment.
Robert Geffner, Carol Mantooth, MS, 1999
8
None to Accompany Me
Set in South Africa, this is the story of Vera Stark, a lawyer and an independent mother of two, who works for the Legal Foundation representing blacks trying to reclaim land that was once theirs.
Nadine Gordimer, 2012
9
Study Guide to Accompany NASM's Essentials of Sports ...
Designed to accompany NASM Essentials of Sports Performance Training, this study guide is suitable for coursework and for students preparing for the NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist certification exam.
Brian G. Sutton, National Association of Sports Medicine, National Academy of Sports Medicine, 2009
10
Lab Manual to Accompany Fundamentals of Information Systems ...
Authored By Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (Cissps), And Reviewed By Leading Technical Experts In The Field, These Books Are Current Forward-Thinking Resources That Enable Readers To Solve The Cybersecurity Challenges ...
Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACCOMPANY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term accompany is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dangers Below Can Accompany Abandoned Wells
MICHAEL S. BALASH • GATEHOUSE MEDIA PHOTOS Workers in Lorain, Ohio, had to cut away portions of the Admiral King Elementary ... «Times Record, Jul 15»
2
Arnab to accompany Modi on his Israel trip, plans to resolve Gaza …
Mumbai: The decibel dandy of India, Arnab Goswami has reportedly been permitted by the MEA to accompany prime minister Mr. Narendra ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
3
Storms could accompany fireworks for Tampa area
Hot, humid conditions again will prevail this weekend, with a chance a thunderstorm could disrupt your fireworks watching on the Fourth of July. «TBO.com, Jul 15»
4
Family fun to accompany Red Arrows visit to Carrick
Family fun to accompany Red Arrows visit to Carrick. Red Arrows fly over Carrickfergus Castle on Armed Forces Day 2013 (file photo). «Carrickfergus Times, Jul 15»
5
'Agent Carter' Season 2 Cast News: Who Will Accompany Peggy to …
It was previously reported that the second season of ABC's hit crime-fighting TV drama series "Agent Carter" will see the titular character ... «Christian Post, Jul 15»
6
Cannons accompany a Menomonie Independence Day Concert
Menomonie (WQOW) - The Ludington Band and Menomonie Singers were accompanied by six cannons during Tuesday's concert celebrating ... «WQOW TV News 18, Jul 15»
7
NASA to Test-Run Foldable Glider Drone to Accompany the Mars …
NASA, which is always beaming with fresh activity, is now reportedly gearing to test the capability of a winged prototype drone to accompany ... «NY City News, Jul 15»
8
More parents accompany children receiving treatment abroad
267 persons benefit from government measure covering the flight costs for parents accompanying their children for treatment abroad. «MaltaToday, Jun 15»
9
Exclusive: Australia's Daniel Tranter Will Accompany Bowman in …
Along with Allison Schmitt, Michael Phelps and Chase Kalisz who already made their intentions to accompany Bowman to Tempe known, 2015 ... «SwimSwam, Jun 15»
10
Cain, Peavy accompany Giants to Miami
SAN FRANCISCO -- When the Giants board their plane headed to Miami on Monday, they will do so with pitchers Matt Cain and Jake Peavy, ... «KSPR, Jun 15»

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