adj
unaccompanied
Unaccompanied (adj) means traveling or appearing alone, without anyone else along. Example: “Airlines have special rules for unaccompanied minors flying alone.”
adj
1
Traveling or appearing alone, without anyone else along.
"Airlines have special rules for unaccompanied minors flying alone."
2
Performed without any musical accompaniment.
"The choir sang an unaccompanied piece, using only their voices."
How to use unaccompanied
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAlone — either without a companion, or, in music, without any backing instruments.
Common pairings
unaccompanied minor
unaccompanied luggage
unaccompanied vocal
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more unaccompanied
- Superlative
- most unaccompanied
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Airlines have special rules for _____ minors flying alone.
Etymology
From un- + accompanied.
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What does “unaccompanied” mean?
The word “unaccompanied” means traveling or appearing alone, without anyone else along. In plain terms, alone — either without a companion, or, in music, without any backing instruments.
How do you use “unaccompanied” in a sentence?
Here is “unaccompanied” used in a sentence: “Airlines have special rules for unaccompanied minors flying alone.”
What part of speech is “unaccompanied”?
“Unaccompanied” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “unaccompanied” have?
“Unaccompanied” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: traveling or appearing alone, without anyone else along.
