noun Download 🔗Share An older person who accompanies other younger people to ensure the propriety of their behaviour, often an older woman accompanying a young woman. Examples : "Mrs. Davison volunteered to be a chaperone for the school dance to make sure everyone behaved appropriately. " family person society culture tradition age group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A protein that assists the non-covalent folding/unfolding and the assembly/disassembly of other macromolecular structures, but does not occur in these structures when the latter are performing their normal biological functions. Examples : "The protein acted as a chaperone, guiding the other protein into its correct shape but disappearing once the folding was complete and the protein could function properly. " biochemistry biology physiology medicine science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To act as a chaperone. Examples : "My mom agreed to chaperone the school field trip to the museum. " person action society organization group education Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
