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escorting


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of accompanying or guiding someone, typically a woman, to ensure her safety or protection.

    - "He escorted her to the car after the concert."
    - "The police officer escorted the suspect to the station."
  • Noun

    The business of providing such services for a fee.

    - "Many young women rely on escort services when traveling alone."
    - "The escort industry is known for its controversies."

Synonyms

squire , accompany , attend
Rhymes
Words rhyming with escorting
horticulture , construction , admonition
Variants
List of all variants of escorting that leads to same result
escort , escorted , escorting , escorts
Etymology
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From Old French 'escorter', meaning 'to shield, protect'.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the term 'escort' in English was in the 15th century.

  2. In ancient Rome, gladiators were often escorted into the arena for their fights.


Related Concepts
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  1. Protection: Related to the concept of keeping someone or something safe.

  2. Security: Related to the concept of maintaining safety and freedom from harm.


Culture
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In literature and art, escorting is often portrayed as a symbol of protection or a source of danger, depending on the context.

How to Memorize "escorting"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone physically guiding another person to a safe place.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of protection or safety.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Escort: Ensure Safety Can't Overpower Threats'.


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