Escort | Mean of escort in English Dictionary

/ˈɛsˌkoɚt/

• Noun
• a person or group of people who go with someone to give protection or guidance
1. Visitors are not allowed to enter the building without an escort.
2. a police escort
3. The prisoner was taken to the court under police escort. [=with a police escort]
• a group of vehicles, ships, or planes that provide protection
1. The bombers were protected by a fighter escort.
• a man who goes with a woman to a social event
1. Everyone was surprised when she arrived at the party without an escort.

• a woman or a man who is hired to go with someone to a social event
1. an escort agency/service
• Verb
• to go with (someone or something) to give protection or guidance
1. He escorted [=guided, led] me to the library upstairs.
2. Several fighters escorted the bombers back to base.