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escorts

Pronunciation: [ɪˈskɔrts]

Word

Learn how to use escorts in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a person who goes with someone else, usually to social events, to keep them company or to provide protection. They can be friends or hired individuals who help people feel safe and enjoy their time.

Example

She invited her friend as her escort to the wedding, so she wouldn't feel alone.

Example

He decided not to take an escort to the party because he felt confident going alone.

Example

Who will be your escort to the dance this year?

Context: “service”

(noun) a person, typically a hired service worker, who accompanies someone for social or recreational purposes, often in a romantic context. This can be part of a job where they provide companionship.

Example

The agency provided professional escorts for business events to ensure clients felt comfortable.

Example

She was not interested in hiring escorts for her evening out, preferring to go with friends instead.

Example

Are there many escorts available for the gala this weekend?

Context: “protection”

(verb) to accompany someone to ensure their safety or well-being. This can mean walking with someone to a place or providing them company.

Example

The officer escorts the tourists through the museum to keep them safe.

Example

He didn't escort his sister home after school, and she felt scared walking alone.

Example

Will you escort me to the car after the movie?

How to pronounce escorts

Pronunciation: [ɪˈskɔrts]

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