accompaniment

1. n. That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry. Source: opted

2. n. A part performed by instruments, accompanying another part or parts performed by voices; the subordinate part, or parts, accompanying the voice or a principal instrument; also, the harmony of a figured bass. Source: opted

3. n. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another Source: wordnet

4. n. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts Source: wordnet

5. n. something added to complete or embellish or make perfect Source: wordnet

6. n. the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them Source: wordnet

7. That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry. Specifically: (Mus.) A part performed by instruments, accompanying another part or parts performed by voices; the subordinate part, or parts, accompanying the voice or a principal instrument; also, the harmony of a figured bass. P. Cyc. Source: webster

8. That which accompanies; something that attends as acircumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to theprincipal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.Specifically: (Mus.) Source: adambom

9. n:100 n. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another n. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts Source: ecdict

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