accessory — A thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive
Pronunciation (IPA): /ækˈsesəri/
Korean meaning: 장신구, 액세서리, 부속품
Korean pronunciation: 액-세-서-리 (강세: 세)
Example Sentences
- My phone case collection has grown so much that I need an accessory for my accessories!
- She considers her boyfriend just another fashion accessory.
- The car comes with basic accessories like floor mats and a spare tire.
accessory
NOUN//ækˈsesəri//
A thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive
Accessories complete the perfect outfit
ACCESS-SORRY! Searching for the perfect accessory to complete the look
Not every accessory is necessary, some choices are just temporary!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Medieval Latin 'accessorius' meaning 'additional' or 'supplementary,' derived from the Latin verb 'accedere' meaning 'to approach' or 'to be added to,' combined with the suffix '-ory' indicating a relationship or function.
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📝Examples
“My phone case collection has grown so much that I need an accessory for my accessories!”
“She considers her boyfriend just another fashion accessory.”
“The car comes with basic accessories like floor mats and a spare tire.”
“Hair accessories can completely transform your look.”
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