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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In the days leading up to Trump Jr.’s wedding, Kremlev was in China as part of the delegation accompanying Putin, according to Chinese state media.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
To illustrate, consider the accompanying chart that plots the relationship between the 20 largest developed countries’ population growth over the 2000-25 period and the corresponding performance of their stock markets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Bonino met a leading women's rights advocate, embraced civil disobedience and began accompanying women to a Florentine abortion clinic.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
These housing projects are also one of the locations where Rosales posed with her family for the photos accompanying this profile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
It was a normal garden shed with pruning shears, buckets, watering cans, and the accompanying assortment of cobwebs, dead bugs, and dust.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
