escort vehicle

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• Escort vehicle — An escort vehicle is an automobile used to escort trucks with large loads, convoys of large vehicles, guide motorists through construction sites, and assist aircraft in taxiing from the runway to the tarmac at many airports. In most instances,… …   Wikipedia

• MX-8 Armored Escort Vehicle — File:MX 8.jpg Type Armored vehicle Place of origin …   Wikipedia

• Escort — may refer to: *Ford Escort (European), a motor vehicle *Ford Escort (North American), a motor vehicle *Escort vehicle, a vehicle that escorts oversize trucks or large vehicle convoys on highways *Escort, a 16 piece disco band based in Brooklyn,… …   Wikipedia

• escort — ► NOUN 1) a person, vehicle, or group accompanying another to provide protection or as a mark of rank. 2) a person who accompanies a member of the opposite sex to a social event. ► VERB ▪ accompany as an escort. ORIGIN French escorte, from… …   English terms dictionary

• escort — I UK [ˈeskɔː(r)t] / US [ˈesˌkɔrt] noun [countable] Word forms escort : singular escort plural escorts 1) a person or a group of people, vehicles, ships etc that go somewhere with another person, vehicle, ship etc in order to protect them or to… …   English dictionary

• escort — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ armed, military, motorcycle, police, security ▪ convoy, destroyer, fighter (esp. AmE) (all military) …   Collocations dictionary

• escort — es|cort1 [ ı skɔrt ] verb transitive 1. ) to go somewhere with a person or vehicle in order to protect them or prevent them from escaping: Her bodyguards escorted her through the airport. a battleship escorted by several smaller vessels 2. ) to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• escort — [ˈeskɔːt] noun [C] I 1) a person or a group of people or vehicles that go somewhere with someone in order to protect them or prevent them from escaping He arrived in court under police escort.[/ex] 2) someone, especially a man, who goes with… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• escort — noun ɛskɔ:t 1》 a person, vehicle, or group accompanying another to provide protection or as a mark of rank. 2》 a person who is hired or formally requested to accompany a member of the opposite sex to a social event. 3》 euphemistic a prostitute.… …   English new terms dictionary

• escort — n. & v. n. 1 one or more persons, vehicles, ships, etc., accompanying a person, vehicle, etc., esp. for protection or security or as a mark of rank or status. 2 a person accompanying a person of the opposite sex socially. v.tr. act as an escort… …   Useful english dictionary

• Mine Protected Combat Vehicle — Mine Protected Combat Vehicle – MPCV Type Infantry fighting vehicle Place of origin  Rhodesia/(now …   Wikipedia