A person or group of people accompanying another to provide protection or as a mark of rank. The president was surrounded by a security escort during his visit.
A person, often a paid companion, who accompanies someone to a social event. She hired an escort to attend the gala with her.
A vehicle or group of vehicles accompanying another vehicle for protection or guidance. The convoy had a police escort to ensure safe passage through the city.
A sex worker hired to provide social or sexual companionship. The website allows clients to book an escort for the evening.