The meaning of ACCOUPLEMENT is action of joining together : coupling. How to use accouplement in a sentence.

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accouplement in British English (əˈkʌpəlmənt) noun a timber joist or beam that serves as a tie or support

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(n) accouplement In architecture, the act of placing two pillars, columns, or pilasters close together, so as to form a pair, in contrast with similar pieces which are spaced more widely.

Accouplement definition: The placing of columns in pairs close together.

ACCOUPLEMENT definition: the act of coupling. See examples of accouplement used in a sentence.

The term 'accouplement' [əˈkjuːplmənt] refers to the act of mating or coupling, especially in animals. It is often used in scientific or formal contexts, and synonyms include 'mating,' 'copulation,' and 'breeding.'

Aug 28, 2025 · Noun accouplement (countable and uncountable, plural accouplements) (rare) The act of coupling, or the state of being coupled; union (rare) That which couples, as a tie or brace