Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which accompanies.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun He who, or that which, accompanies.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun He who, or that which, accompanies -
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Examples
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The accompanier goes to visit the sick person each day, assures that the patient takes their medications, assures that if the patient has a problem that he or she listens.
Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights 2010
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Well, at that point, if the accompanier can't solve the problems by him or herself, he or she will go talk to the supervisor in the hospital.
Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights 2010
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When a person comes in and tests positively for tuberculosis, what we do is send an accompanier to visit that person's home to see the social conditions they're living in.
Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights 2010
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Even if the accompanier can't solve the problem, the very fact that the person can talk about it and someone can listen without judging is really important.
Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights 2010
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When a person comes in and tests positively for tuberculosis, what we do is send an accompanier to visit that person's home to see the social conditions they're living in.
Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights 2010
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Even if the accompanier can't solve the problem, the very fact that the person can talk about it and someone can listen without judging is really important.
Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights 2010
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The accompanier goes to visit the sick person each day, assures that the patient takes their medications, assures that if the patient has a problem that he or she listens.
Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights 2010
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Well, at that point, if the accompanier can't solve the problems by him or herself, he or she will go talk to the supervisor in the hospital.
Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights 2010
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After graduating a couple years later, he spent a year as a human rights accompanier in a Maya village in Guatemala, after which he moved to Florida and started work with migrant farmworkers.
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Our Tanzanian accompanier said she was digging for water.
Irish Blogs 2009
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