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accompaniment
noun(ac-com-pa-ni-ment)
an instrumental or vocal part designed to support or complement a melody
accompaniment
noun(ac-com-pa-ni-ment)
an addition (such as an ornament) intended to give completeness or symmetry to something : complement
accompaniment
noun(ac-com-pa-ni-ment)
an accompanying situation or occurrence : concomitant
accompaniment
idiom(ac-com-pa-ni-ment)
while corresponding music is played
accompaniment
idiom(ac-com-pa-ni-ment)
at the same time (something else) is happening

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