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escort
[es-kawrt, ih-skawrt]
noun
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy.
An escort of sailors accompanied the queen.
an armed guard, as a body of soldiers or ships.
The president traveled with a large escort of motorcycle police.
a man or boy who accompanies a woman or girl in public, as to a social event.
a person, especially a woman female escort, but sometimes a man male escort, who is paid to go on a date with a client, and usually to engage in sex acts for money.
protection, safeguard, or guidance on a journey.
to travel without escort.
Synonyms:
verb (used with object)
to attend or accompany as an escort.
Synonyms: , , , , ,
escort
noun
one or more persons, soldiers, vehicles, etc, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, restraint, or as a mark of honour
a man or youth who accompanies a woman or girl
he was her escort for the evening
a person, esp a young woman, who may be hired to accompany another for entertainment, etc
( as modifier )
an escort agency
verb
(tr) to accompany or attend as an escort
Other 51Թ Forms
- unescorted adjective
- well-escorted adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of escort1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Since March, 57 children along with 113 family escorts have been evacuated.
A man fell to his death hours after being escorted off a plane in Turkey after getting into a row with flight staff over wanting more alcohol, an inquest has heard.
The reveries always end poorly, usually with me shouting something like “Your body is a miracle!” and their owner robot escorting me off its property.
Jane paid for his ticket, she testified, and afterward, she worked to ensure that an envelope containing several thousand dollars was left for the escort at the front desk.
As Cuco is escorted through the concrete bowels of Dodger Stadium by a pair of team publicists taking him to sound check, fans spot him and excitedly call out his name.
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