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   Ac·com·pa·ni·ment

   /əˈkəmp(ə)nēmənt/

   

   noun

   • 1. a musical part that supports or partners a solo instrument, voice, or group: "she sang to a guitar accompaniment" Similar backingsupportbackgroundsoundtrackcompripienoobbligatoorganum
   • ▪ a piece of music played to complement or as background to an activity: "lush string accompaniments to romantic scenes in movies" Similar backingsupportbackgroundsoundtrackcompripienoobbligatoorganum
   • 2. something that is supplementary to or complements something else, typically food: "sugar snap peas make a delicious accompaniment for salmon" Similar complementsupplementadditionadjunctappendagetrimmingcompanionaccessory

   Word Origin early 18th century: from French accompagnement, from accompagner ‘accompany’.

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   1. something that accompanies or is served or used with something else. 2. something inessential or subsidiary that is added, as for ornament or symmetry. 3. (Classical Music) music a subordinate part for an instrument, voices, or an orchestra.

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