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escorting

USis-KORT-ing/ɪsˈkɔɹtɪŋ/UKis-KAWT-ing/ɪsˈkɔːtɪŋ/

Noun pluralescortings

2 meanings of escorting

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of escort. Use it after is or was, or to name the action.

    Two police cars are escorting the bus to the stadium.

    He is escorting his sister to the dance tonight.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable or uncountable
    Going along with someone as their escort, or giving someone an escort.

    The escorting of the children across the busy road is done by a crossing guard.

    Hospital staff help with the escorting of patients to their cars at night.

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escorting is a form of escort

escort, verb: To go with someone to protect them or others, or to show them respect. Full entry

Forms
escortescorts he/she/itescorting -ing formescorted past tense, past participle
Spelling
escort → escorting: add -ing

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