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accompaniment

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. accompaniment
2. Accompaniment

This term refers to musical accompaniment, where one performer plays or sings alongside another as support. For example, a pianist providing accompaniment for a vocalist would be described using this word, and it is common in music education contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

One more time — play the accompaniment carefully. Stay calm.

Sentence 2

Due to budget constraints, we're switching to a programmed accompaniment.

Sentence 3

At a park bench, a father was playing accompaniment to his child's singing.

Sentence 4

My brother keeps pestering me to play accompaniment for his singing.

Sentence 5

"Who's playing the accompaniment?" the new employee asked, and the manager replied, "I am."