All 6 Uses of
accompany
in
Harry Potter (#2) and the Chamber of Secrets
- Ten minutes later, Snape returned, and sure enough it was Professor McGonagall who accompanied him.
Chpt 5 (definition 1)accompanied = traveled with
- Harry, Ron, and Hermione had only just joined them when she came striding into view across the lawn, accompanied by Gilderoy Lockhart.
Chpt 6 (definition 1)accompanied = traveling with
- The sight of Percy bellowing himself hoarse at Fred and George, the spectacular display of tangerine stars showering from the salamander's mouth, and its escape into the fire, with accompanying explosions, drove both Filch and the Kwikspell envelope from Harry's mind.
Chpt 8 (definition 2) *accompanying = occurring at the same time
- Harry began, but he ended on a groan: Gilderoy Lockhart was walking onto the stage, resplendent in robes of deep plum and accompanied by none other than Snape, wearing his usual black.
Chpt 11 (definition 1)accompanied = joined
- Nevertheless, Harry was determined to find out more about Riddle, so next day at break, he headed for the trophy room to examine Riddle's special award, accompanied by an interested Hermione and a thoroughly unconvinced Ron, who told them he'd seen enough of the trophy room to last him a lifetime.
Chpt 13 (definition 1) *
- No student is to use the bathroom unaccompanied by a teacher.
Chpt 14 (definition 1)unaccompanied = unescortedstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unaccompanied means not and reverses the meaning of accompanied. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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