accompany
verb (used with object)
to go along or in company with; join in action.
accompanying
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present participleof accompany.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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His “viral hospital rumor has been debunked,” the account wrote in a post accompanying an article about the debunking.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Not only the accompanying wall text but the entire exhibit corrects this omission splendidly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Our bundle of joy has been with us for some time now, but thank you for all the well wishes,” he wrote in the caption accompanying a slideshow of photos of his family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
These accompanying symptoms raised the possibility that inflammation could be contributing to the changes, rather than the hair loss being explained entirely by rapid weight reduction.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
For centuries many of the inhabitants of this region suffered from what came to be known as “the Reichenstein disease” — chronic arsenicism with accompanying disorders of the liver, skin, and gastrointestinal and nervous systems.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
