escort (Meaning)

Wordnet

escort (n)

someone who escorts and protects a prominent person

the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them

an attendant who is employed to accompany someone

a participant in a date

Wordnet

escort (v)

accompany as an escort

accompany or escort

Webster

escort (n.)

A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant; a guard, as of prisoners on a march; also, a body of persons, attending as a mark of respect or honor; -- applied to movements on land, as convoy is to movements at sea.

Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion; as, to travel under the escort of a friend.

To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used esp. with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon.

Synonyms & Antonyms of escort

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escort Sentence Examples

  1. The police escorted the president to the event amidst tight security.
  2. The hotel staff escorted the guests to their rooms, ensuring a smooth check-in process.
  3. The tour guide escorted the group through the historic city, providing insightful commentary.
  4. The bride's father escorted her down the aisle, a moment filled with emotion and tradition.
  5. The funeral procession was escorted by police officers, honoring the deceased.
  6. The military escort accompanied the visiting dignitaries during their official visit.
  7. The celebrity was escorted by a bodyguard through the crowd of fans and paparazzi.
  8. The flight attendant escorted the passengers to their seats, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  9. The museum curator escorted the visitors through the exhibit, sharing fascinating stories behind the artifacts.
  10. The park ranger escorted hikers on a guided nature walk, educating them about the local flora and fauna.

FAQs About the word escort

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The police escorted the president to the event amidst tight security.

The hotel staff escorted the guests to their rooms, ensuring a smooth check-in process.

The tour guide escorted the group through the historic city, providing insightful commentary.

The bride's father escorted her down the aisle, a moment filled with emotion and tradition.