26984 words

unaccompanied

5 definitions • 10 examples
1
not having anyone with you when you go somewhere:

Examples:

The airline's policy on unaccompanied minors states that children aged 5 to 7 can fly only on direct and nonstop flights.
An estimated 30 unaccompanied children arrive at the city's train stations every day.
To everyone's great surprise, the princess arrived at the ball unaccompanied.
2
not having the owner present:

Examples:

Unaccompanied baggage is a possible vehicle for a bomb.
3
not having something else happen or be present at the same time:

Examples:

These accusations are unaccompanied by any real proof.
A fever unaccompanied by any other symptoms of being sick may not need treatment.
4
Unaccompanied music is produced by a singer or by someone playing a musical instrument without anyone else singing or playing at the same time:

Examples:

People are often more capable of good unaccompanied singing than they realize.
She sang the first three verses with a piano and the last verse unaccompanied.
5
without anyone with you, or (of the voice or an instrument) sung or played without other musical instruments:

Examples:

Unaccompanied teens were banned from the mall.
The kids sang an unaccompanied version of "Skylark."

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