Dictionary Check: accompaniment

"accompaniment" is a valid word!

Scrabble 23 points
Words with Friends 30 points

Definition

noun

an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

noun

a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts

noun

something added to complete or embellish or make perfect

Example: "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"
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noun

the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

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