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.
A combatant unit or units assigned to accompany and protect another force. BR 1806: Colloquial generic expression for a destroyer or frigate.
Person traveling with a group as a guide, usually available throughout the tour. See also tour conductor, tour manager.
To go with or attend as a companion.
The individual -- usually a PAO or NCO -- who accompanies members of the press while they are in theater and accredited by the news media center, allied press information center or joint information bureau.
A person, usually employed by a tour operator, who accompanies a tour from departure to return as a guide or troubleshooter; or a person who performs such functions only at the destination. The terms host-escort or host are often used, and are preferred, to describe this service.
The leader of a tour, usually called tour director.
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
accompany as an escort; "She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball"
accompany or escort; "I'll see you to the door"
an adult who accompanies a student, either on public transport or contract transport, where this is necessary for the purpose of managing the student's conduct or safety
an individual who desires to ride with an STS passenger to the passenger's destination
an adult whale that accompanies a cow-calf pod.
Personal accompaniment and assistance to a person who has difficulties (physical or cognitive) using regular vehicular transportation. The accompaniment and assistance maybe provided to individuals to or from service providers, medical appointment(s), or other destinations needed by the client.
Is a HRS staff member that will accompany the individual within the restricted/secured area.
A cleared employee, designated by the contractor, who accompanies a shipment of classified material to its destination. The classified material does not remain in the personal possession of the escort but the conveyance in which the material is transported remains under the constant observation and control of the escort.
An individual from any State Party who accompanies the inspectors of another State Party.
A person who accompanies a tour from departure to return, as guide, trouble shooter, etc., or a person who performs such factions only at the destination (also known as a "host").