0 present participle of escort
1 to go with a person or vehicle, especially to make certain that he, she, or it leaves or arrives safely:
2 to go to a social event with someone, especially a person of the opposite sex:
Who will be escorting her to the ball?
Dancing down the corridor with an older person while escorting them to the toilet produced reprimands and disapproval from the officers in charge.
As a result, they have no choice but to rely heavily on the family for a number of care activities such as hair cutting, laundry, shopping, escorting and using transport.
Servants therefore perform a policing function in the home - guarding valuables, sizing up strangers, escorting their employers - that necessarily but not offensively encroaches upon the family's privacy.
We have a large number of corvettes and frigates, built during the war for escorting convoys and anti-submarine work generally.
The survivors of them did noble work in escorting our convoys in the last war.
I spent most of the last war escorting convoys, and therefore am particularly concerned for their future.
The factory was besieged and troops escorting a motor lorry bringing food to workers were attacked.
He absconded from the custody of the nurses who were escorting him from the hospital to the court.
