IELTS Anvil

accompany

CEFR: B1
To play a musical instrument, chant, or sing in coordination with a solo singer, dancer, or ceremonial performance.

Synonyms

  • complement
  • chaperone
  • escort

Common Collocations

  • accompany by
  • accompanied by music
  • closely accompany

Example Sentence

Traditional hula kahiko dancers are accompanied by rhythmic chants and the deep resonant percussion of gourds.

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