accompany
Meaning
To accompany means to go along with someone or something, often providing support or companionship.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "accompany" with "accompanying," which is the present participle form.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Anna
felt
nervous
about
her
first
job
interview
,
so
she
decided
to
leave
for
the
city
early
.
She
asked
her
brother
to
accompany
her
because
she
wanted
someone
to
wait
with
her
and
share
the
trip
.
They
walked
to
the
train
station
together
and
talked
quietly
about
possible
questions
and
good
answers
.
On
the
way
they
stopped
for
a
coffee
and
Anna
practiced
a
short
introduction
to
feel
more
confident
.
When
they
arrived
,
her
brother
gave
her
a
calm
smile
and
stayed
until
she
went
inside
.
Common Phrases
accompany someone
accompany something
accompany a meal
Synonyms
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