accompanying
adjective
ac·com·pa·ny·ing
ə-ˈkəmp-nē-iŋ 
-ˈkämp-;
-ˈkəm-pə-,
-ˈkäm-
: existing or occurring in association with or as a byproduct of something else
In addition to what's on the walls, the accompanying catalog features essays by young black writers …—
Greg Tate
Greg Tate… widening gulf between the rich and the poor and the accompanying disappearance of the middle classes.—Douglas Coupland
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you can enjoy your video games in here, but preferably without the accompanying sound effects
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In its accompanying video, Black brings a sense of campy glamour to the courthouse.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
In an accompanying editorial, Dr. Dhruv Kazi, associate director of the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research in Cardiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center In Boston, said risk factors for cardiovascular disease are expected to rise over the next several years.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2025
Chuba Hubbard’s emergence as a nearly 1,200-yard rusher and his accompanying contract extension further reduced Sanders’ role.
—Joseph Person, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025
In an hours-long discussion of Gilroy City Council goals, the need to attract business – and its accompanying tax revenue – rose to the top of a long list of priorities.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
In an accompanying editorial, Dr. Dhruv Kazi, associate director of the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research in Cardiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center In Boston, said risk factors for cardiovascular disease are expected to rise over the next several years.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2025
Chuba Hubbard’s emergence as a nearly 1,200-yard rusher and his accompanying contract extension further reduced Sanders’ role.
—Joseph Person, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025
In an hours-long discussion of Gilroy City Council goals, the need to attract business – and its accompanying tax revenue – rose to the top of a long list of priorities.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Accompanying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accompanying. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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