noun๐ShareA group of people or vehicles, generally armed, who go with a person or people of importance to safeguard them on a journey or mission."The president travels with a large security detail, and escorts of armed vehicles accompany his motorcade to ensure his safety. "militaryvehiclepolicegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn accompanying person in such a group."The bride and groom entered the reception hall, followed by their escorts from the wedding party. "persongroupjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA guard who travels with a dangerous person, such as a criminal, for the protection of others."The escorts protected the witness during the dangerous journey to court. "policemilitaryjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA group of people attending as a mark of respect or honor."The mayor arrived at the festival with escorts of city officials and community leaders. "groupculturesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn accompanying person in a social gathering, etc."The bride arrived at the reception with her escorts, her father and brother. "persongroupentertainmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareProtection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion."The hiking club's escorts ensured everyone's safety on the challenging mountain trail. "actionserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(somewhat euphemistic) A sex worker who does not operate in a brothel, but with whom clients make appointments; a call girl or male equivalent."Because she needed quick money, Sarah started working as one of the city's escorts, arranging meetings with clients through an online service. "sexpersonjobservicesocietyhumanentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to"The teacher escorts the young children across the busy street after school. "policemilitaryactionjobserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo accompany (a person) in order to compel them to go somewhere (e.g. to leave a building)."2018, TST-00493-18 (Re), Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board (Anna Solomon, member)"actionpolicehumanmilitarylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo go with someone as a partner, for example on a formal date."John escorts his grandmother to the doctor's office every week. "entertainmenthumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading