1.
accompanying; incidental; being attached to; concomitant
Something that comes along with or is attached to a main thing. Used in formal or written contexts to describe secondary elements, conditions, or consequences that follow from something primary.
契約に付随する条件がある。
There are conditions that accompany the contract.
この仕事には出張が付随する。
Business trips are part and parcel of this job.
権利には義務が付随するものだ。
Rights are always accompanied by obligations.
USAGE:
付随 is a formal word used in legal, business, and academic contexts. It describes something that naturally or necessarily accompanies something else.
GRAMMAR:
Used as a suru-verb: 付随する (to accompany, to be incidental to). Often appears in the pattern Xに付随する (accompanying X / incidental to X).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 付随する費用 (incidental costs)
- 付随する業務 (related duties)
- 付随する条件 (accompanying conditions)
- 付随事項 (incidental matters)