accessory
Translation
accessory, add-on, accomplice
Examples
She bought a new accessory for her outfit.
She bought a new accessory for her outfit.
The camera comes with several accessories.
The camera comes with several accessories.
He was charged as an accessory to the crime.
He was charged as an accessory to the crime.
Grammar Patterns
an accessory ((for sth.)) an extra item for (sth.) She bought a new accessory for her outfit.
an accessory ((to sth.)) an accomplice to (a crime) He was charged as an accessory to the crime.
Similar Words
Synonyms: add-on, attachment, accomplice
Etymology
From Medieval Latin 'accessorius' (additional), related to 'accede' (to agree with, join). Something that 'goes with' something else.
Memory Tips
An 'accessory' gives you 'access' to a better look or function. It's an extra item.