unaccompanied

unaccompanied
un|ac|com|pa|nied [ˌʌnəˈkʌmpənid] adj
1.) someone or something that is unaccompanied has no one with them
→↑accompany
Unaccompanied children are not allowed on the premises.
unaccompanied bag/luggage etc
The airport X-rays all unaccompanied baggage.
2.) unaccompanied by sth
formal without something
Many large Third World cities have arisen unaccompanied by national industrial growth.
3.) an unaccompanied singer or musician sings or plays alone
→↑accompaniment, accompanist ↑accompanist
Lizzie sang unaccompanied .
works for unaccompanied violin

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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  • unaccompanied — index alone (unsupported), separate, singular, sole, solitary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unaccompanied — (adj.) 1540s, not in the company of others, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of ACCOMPANY (Cf. accompany). Musical sense is first recorded 1818 …   Etymology dictionary

  • unaccompanied — [adj] alone abandoned, a cappella*, apart, by oneself, deserted, detached, hermit, individual, isolate, isolated, lone, loner, odd, on one’s own, removed, single, solitary, solo, stag, traveling light*, unattended, unescorted; concepts 555,577… …   New thesaurus

  • unaccompanied — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having no companion or escort. 2) without instrumental accompaniment. 3) without something occurring at the same time …   English terms dictionary

  • unaccompanied — [un΄əkum′pə nēd] adj. 1. not accompanied 2. Music without an accompaniment …   English World dictionary

  • unaccompanied — [[t]ʌ̱nəkʌ̱mpənid[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n, ADJ after v, v link ADJ If someone is unaccompanied, they are alone. It is estimated that every year 50 unaccompanied children arrive in Britain... Kelly s too young to go unaccompanied. 2) ADJ: ADJ n… …   English dictionary

  • unaccompanied — adjective 1 someone who is unaccompanied has no one with them: Unaccompanied children are not allowed on the premises. 2 an unaccompanied singer or musician sings or plays alone: a piece for unaccompanied voices 3 unaccompanied bags/luggage etc… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • unaccompanied — un|ac|com|pa|nied [ ,ʌnə kʌmpənid ] adjective someone who is unaccompanied goes somewhere alone: Unaccompanied children are well looked after by the cabin crew. a. an unaccompanied singer or musician sings or plays alone, without any other… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unaccompanied — UK [ˌʌnəˈkʌmpənɪd] / US adjective 1) a) someone who is unaccompanied goes somewhere alone Unaccompanied children are well looked after by the cabin crew. b) unaccompanied bags, suitcases etc are sent somewhere on a train or plane without their… …   English dictionary

  • unaccompanied — /un euh kum peuh need/, adj. 1. not accompanied; alone: The shipment arrived unaccompanied by an invoice. 2. Music. without an accompaniment: a sonata for unaccompanied violin. [1535 45; UN 1 + ACCOMPANIED] Syn. 1. solitary, lone, unattended. * * …   Universalium

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