ACCOMPANIED Synonyms: 58 Similar and Opposite Words

accompanied 1 of 2

adjective

as in attended

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accompanied

2 of 2

verb

past tense of accompany

as in escorted

to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship children using the pool must be accompanied by a parent at all times

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as in coincided

to occur or exist at the same time a general feeling of weariness often accompanies a cold

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Recent Examples of accompanied

Adjective

The department says Archaga-Elvir was arrested in Texas as an accompanied minor in 2015, but he was released by the Obama administration. — Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026

Verb

Two label departures in three days, both accompanied by explicit reassurances that TWICE group activities will continue unchanged, suggest the transition is proceeding as planned rather than as a rupture. — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026 If completed, the offering would be accompanied by a dual listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026 The car up for auction is the reason why so much fanfare accompanied the debut of the C8 Grand Sport earlier this year. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2026 The storms were expected to be accompanied by damaging winds, large hail and possible tornadoes. — Michelle Simmons, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026 The days-old stories were licensed from Reuters’ wire service, and the only real people to appear across the stream were those featured in the videos that Reuters journalists filmed and the stock footage that accompanied such packages. — Corbin Bolies, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026 The film follows a young graduate student at the University of St Andrews who embarks on the trip of a lifetime across the Scottish Highlands accompanied by the legendary poet Jorge Luis Borges. — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2026 Today, Instagram unveiled a refresh of its wordmark, accompanied by the usual bland corporate platitudes these kinds of announcements are always packaged with. — Aurich Lawson, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2026 John Henry Daley, who recorded 11½ sacks at Utah last season, accompanied coach Kyle Whittingham to Michigan. — Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026

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While the footage does not show the identification, Child said Pace escorted him and the two boys to a location about a mile and a half from his home.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026
It was safely escorted from the airspace after flares were deployed.

— Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

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The drop has coincided with broader volatility in the AI trade, particularly chip stocks, and a decline in the Korean market, which gets about half its value from SK Hynix and Samsung.

— Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026
The pain at the pump has drawn close attention, but less focus has been paid to a slowdown in wage increases that has coincided with the surge in costs.

— Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of coincided

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Thousands have attended Energy Healing Conference events in Utah, Montana and Idaho, where breathwork practitioners, Reiki masters and herbalists gather to dispense ancient wisdom.

— T.M. Brown, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
But six veterans — costume winner Amigo, Foksas, Foksis, Madeira, Bulka and Dziugas — have attended every edition.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of attended

Verb

The league cannot say with certainty whether the feat happened before 1901 due to a lack of game logs.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
Nurses perform serial neurological examinations, manage drains and catheters, titrate pain medication, mobilize patients early, watch for the subtle signs of complication, and educate families who are still processing what just happened.

— Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of happened

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The nature of Robert Carradine’s death is the subject of a new lawsuit brought against the University of California, Los Angeles by the actor’s family.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Aug. 2026
In that time, Sezalory had three kids, lost a brother and navigated her mother’s cancer diagnosis, all of which brought a new perspective.

— Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026

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