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accessory
In the world of fashion and technology, this word suggests something that is non-essential but enhances the value or appearance of the primary object. It carries a sense of optionality and customization, where the accessory serves to personalize or optimize the main item.
Countable when referring to individual items like a belt or a charger, or a specific person aiding a crime.
Meanings
A decorative item worn to complement an outfit.
"She added a silk scarf as a final accessory."
A person who helps another commit a crime.
"The driver was charged as an accessory to the robbery."
A supplementary device that adds functionality to a main piece of equipment.
"The camera comes with several accessories, including a tripod."