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accompaniment

noun
/əˈkʌmpənɪmənt/

Meaning

Something that goes together with or complements another thing, often music or food.

Example Sentences

The dish was served with a spicy sauce as an accompaniment.

Example Expressions

musical accompaniment

Synonyms

addition, complement, companion, supplement, accessory

Antonyms

main, primary, independent

Collocations

serve with accompaniment, provide accompaniment, musical accompaniment

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