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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Actually, our country plans to spend up to $1.5 trillion over 30 years to overhaul its nuclear arsenal by rebuilding each leg of the nuclear triad and its accompanying infrastructure.
—Bishop Peter A. Rosazza, Hartford Courant, 23 Dec. 2024
The singer and actress spent months promoting the musical, and both the film and its accompanying soundtrack album became hugely successful.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Close attention should be paid to its metal closure and an accompanying medallion that’s been engraved with both the ETRO logo and a Pegaso logo using the same methods employed to mint coins.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
Its accompanying music video, released in August, added a cinematic layer to the song’s dualistic themes.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 19 Dec. 2024
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Bishop Peter A. Rosazza, Hartford Courant, 23 Dec. 2024
The singer and actress spent months promoting the musical, and both the film and its accompanying soundtrack album became hugely successful.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Close attention should be paid to its metal closure and an accompanying medallion that’s been engraved with both the ETRO logo and a Pegaso logo using the same methods employed to mint coins.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
Its accompanying music video, released in August, added a cinematic layer to the song’s dualistic themes.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Accompanying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accompanying. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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