accompany and visit; follow-up visit
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to accompany and visit (as part of an official entourage or delegation)
formalCommonly used in diplomatic, journalistic, or official contexts to describe personnel accompanying a visiting delegation.
He is a member of the presidential press pool.
The accompanying reporters documented the entire process.
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The delegation's accompanying personnel included numerous technical experts.
verb
to conduct follow-up visits (especially in medical contexts); to track and survey
technicalPredominantly used in medical, healthcare, and social work contexts to describe monitoring patients or subjects after initial treatment or contact.
Doctors persistently conduct follow-up observations on discharged patients.
The hospital has established a comprehensive follow-up system.
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The follow-up results show that the patient is recovering well.
Community doctors regularly follow up with chronic disease patients.