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Escort means to accompany someone for protection or as a courtesy. Regular verb: escort-escorted-escorted.
Meanings
- To accompany for protection
- To guide someone somewhere
- To accompany formally
Common Collocations
escort someone out
police escort
escort to safety
escorted off
Tip for Learners
Escort implies formal or protective accompaniment. "Security escorted him out."
Present Simple
| I | escort |
| you | escort |
| he/she/it | escorts |
| we | escort |
| they | escort |
Examples - Present Simple
- I escort guests to their rooms.
- You escort visitors through the facility.
- She escorts VIPs to their seats.
- We escort students to the assembly hall.
- They escort prisoners to court.
Present Continuous
| I | am escorting |
| you | are escorting |
| he/she/it | is escorting |
| we | are escorting |
| they | are escorting |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am escorting the diplomat to the meeting.
- You are escorting guests to the event.
- He is escorting the witness to safety.
- We are escorting the group through the museum.
- They are escorting the convoy right now.
Present Perfect
| I | have escorted |
| you | have escorted |
| he/she/it | has escorted |
| we | have escorted |
| they | have escorted |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have escorted many important guests.
- You have escorted visitors all morning.
- She has escorted celebrities before.
- We have escorted hundreds of tourists.
- They have escorted the president several times.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been escorting |
| you | have been escorting |
| he/she/it | has been escorting |
| we | have been escorting |
| they | have been escorting |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been escorting guests for hours.
- You have been escorting visitors all day.
- He has been escorting VIPs for years.
- We have been escorting groups since morning.
- They have been escorting convoys for decades.
Past Simple
| I | escorted |
| you | escorted |
| he/she/it | escorted |
| we | escorted |
| they | escorted |
Examples - Past Simple
- I escorted her to the door.
- You escorted the guests to dinner.
- She escorted him off the premises.
- We escorted the visitors around the facility.
- They escorted the prisoner to his cell.
Past Continuous
| I | was escorting |
| you | were escorting |
| he/she/it | was escorting |
| we | were escorting |
| they | were escorting |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was escorting her when the alarm went off.
- You were escorting guests all evening.
- He was escorting the witness when attacked.
- We were escorting the tour group.
- They were escorting the convoy through the city.
Past Perfect
| I | had escorted |
| you | had escorted |
| he/she/it | had escorted |
| we | had escorted |
| they | had escorted |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had escorted her before the incident.
- You had escorted guests before the reception.
- She had escorted him safely before leaving.
- We had escorted the group before the closure.
- They had escorted the prisoners before the transfer.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been escorting |
| you | had been escorting |
| he/she/it | had been escorting |
| we | had been escorting |
| they | had been escorting |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been escorting guests for hours.
- You had been escorting visitors all day.
- He had been escorting VIPs for years.
- We had been escorting groups for decades.
- They had been escorting convoys for months.
Future Simple
| I | will escort |
| you | will escort |
| he/she/it | will escort |
| we | will escort |
| they | will escort |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will escort you to your seat.
- You will escort the guests tomorrow.
- She will escort him to the meeting.
- We will escort the group through the gallery.
- They will escort the convoy safely.
Future Continuous
| I | will be escorting |
| you | will be escorting |
| he/she/it | will be escorting |
| we | will be escorting |
| they | will be escorting |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be escorting VIPs all evening.
- You will be escorting guests throughout the event.
- He will be escorting the witness tomorrow.
- We will be escorting groups all week.
- They will be escorting the convoy through the night.
Future Perfect
| I | will have escorted |
| you | will have escorted |
| he/she/it | will have escorted |
| we | will have escorted |
| they | will have escorted |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have escorted all guests by dinner.
- You will have escorted hundreds by year end.
- She will have escorted the VIP safely.
- We will have escorted all groups by closing.
- They will have escorted the convoy by dawn.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been escorting |
| you | will have been escorting |
| he/she/it | will have been escorting |
| we | will have been escorting |
| they | will have been escorting |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been escorting guests for hours.
- You will have been escorting visitors for years.
- He will have been escorting VIPs for decades.
- We will have been escorting groups for months.
- They will have been escorting convoys for a long time.