entourage

Meanings

• noun

  A group of people who accompany and support a famous or important person.

  - "The entourage of a famous actor included his personal assistant, bodyguards, and public relations team."
  - "The politician's entourage followed her as she campaigned across the country."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with entourage
encore , entourage , encounter , enclenched

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Variants

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entourage , entourages

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Etymology

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French word meaning 'following' or 'attendance'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'entourage' is derived from the French word 'entourer', which means 'to surround'.

2. In ancient Rome, the entourage of a senator or other high-ranking official included a lictor, who carried the symbols of the man's power and authority.

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Related Concepts

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1. posse: A group of people, typically friends or allies, who come to the aid of someone in need.

2. court: The group of advisors, officials, and other individuals who serve a monarch or other high-ranking official.

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Culture

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In literature and film, an entourage is often depicted as a group of loyal and dedicated individuals who help and protect their famous or important leader. In some cases, however, an entourage can also be portrayed as a negative influence or a distraction.

How to Memorize "entourage"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people following and supporting a famous person.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'entourage' with the idea of a group of loyal and dedicated individuals.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the French origin of the word, which means 'following' or 'attendance'.

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