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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Its eye-grabbing accompanying music video – who can forget that umbrella choreography?! — also helped establish Rihanna’s penchant for aesthetically rich visuals and won her first Moonperson for video of the year the MTV Video Music Awards.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024
Those moves were then reversed by the Trump administration but later reinstated by the Biden administration, which also released an accompanying U.S. Forest Service study that said hard-rock mining within the Rainy River Watershed could pose an environmental threat to the BWCAW.
—Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
However, the ocean and its accompanying blue economy are actively being threatened by climate change, and problems will only worsen without proper government efforts.
—Devika Rao, theweek, 11 Nov. 2024
Check out the song and an accompanying visual below.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024
Those moves were then reversed by the Trump administration but later reinstated by the Biden administration, which also released an accompanying U.S. Forest Service study that said hard-rock mining within the Rainy River Watershed could pose an environmental threat to the BWCAW.
—Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
However, the ocean and its accompanying blue economy are actively being threatened by climate change, and problems will only worsen without proper government efforts.
—Devika Rao, theweek, 11 Nov. 2024
Check out the song and an accompanying visual below.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Accompanying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accompanying. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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