unaccompanied

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 instruments or voices
b. unaccompanied bags, suitcases, etc. are sent somewhere on a train or airplane without their owner

Usage of the words and phrases in modern 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 — 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… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 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 — 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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