All 4 Uses of
accompany
in
The Giver
- But many came to the stage accompanied by another child beaming with pride to receive a little brother or sister, the way Jonas had when he was about to be a Five.
p. 43..4 (definition 1) *accompanied = joined
- There was new clothing: different undergarments for the females, whose bodies were beginning to change; and longer trousers for the males, with a specially shaped pocket for the small calculator that they would use this year in school; but those were simply presented in wrapped packages without an accompanying speech.
p. 47..2 (definition 2)accompanying = occurring at the same time with
- Each announcement was lengthy, accompanied by a speech directed at the new Twelve.
p. 52..8 (definition 2)accompanied = joined at the same time
- Jonas nodded, agreeing, as he recalled the incident, and its accompanying misery.
p. 63..0 (definition 2) *accompanying = occurring at the same time with
Definitions:
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(1) (accompany as in: accompany on the journey) to travel along with
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(2) (accompany as in: the accompanying chart) to be present with at the same time and/or location -- sometimes provided to make something more complete or better