 5 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
accompanied
adjective: having accompaniment or companions or escort; "there were
lone gentlemen and gentlemen accompanied by their
wives" [syn: {attended}] [ant: {unaccompanied}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
accompany
verb
1: be associated with; "French fries come with the hamburger"
[syn: {attach to}, {come with}, {go with}]
2: go or travel along with; "The nurse accompanied the old lady
everywhere"
3: perform an accompaniment to; "The orchestra could barely
follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano" [syn: {play
along}, {follow}]
4: be a companion to somebody [syn: {company}, {companion}, {keep
company}]
[also: {accompanied}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
accompanied
See {accompany}
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
accompanied \accompanied\ adjective
1. having companions or an escort
Syn: accompanied (vs. un), attended
[WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Accompany \Ac*com"pa*ny\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Accompanied}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Accompanying}] [OF. aacompaignier, F.
accompagner, to associate with, fr. OF. compaign, compain,
companion. See {Company}.]
1. To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep
company with; to go along with; -- followed by with or by;
as, he accompanied his speech with a bow.
The Persian dames, . . .
In sumptuous cars, accompanied his march. --Glover.
They are never alone that are accompanied with noble
thoughts. --Sir P.
Sidney.
He was accompanied by two carts filled with wounded
rebels. --Macaulay.
2. To cohabit with. [Obs.] --Sir T. Herbert.
Syn: To attend; escort; go with.
Usage: To {Accompany}, {Attend}, {Escort}. We accompany those
with whom we go as companions. The word imports an
equality of station. We attend those whom we wait upon
or follow. The word conveys an idea of subordination.
We escort those whom we attend with a view to guard
and protect. A gentleman accompanies a friend to some
public place; he attends or escorts a lady.
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