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en·tou·rage
(ŏn′to͝o-räzh′)n.
1. A group of attendants or associates; a retinue.
2. One's environment or surroundings.
[French, from entourer, to surround, from Old French entour, surroundings : en-, in; see en-1 + tour, circuit; see tour.]
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entourage
(ˈɒntʊˌrɑːʒ; French ɑ̃turaʒ)n
1. a group of attendants or retainers, esp such as surround an important person; retinue
2. surroundings or environment
[C19: from French, from entourer to surround, from entour around, from tour circuit; see tour, turn]
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en•tou•rage
(ˌɑn tʊˈrɑʒ)n.
1. a group of attendants or associates, as of a person of rank or importance.
2. surroundings; environment.
[1825–35; < French, =entour(er) to surround (derivative of entour around =en in + tour circuit; see tour) + -age -age]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place bodyguard - a group of men who escort and protect some important person royal court, court - the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince |
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entourage
noun retinue, company, following, staff, court, train, suite, escort, cortege He was surrounded by an entourage of aides.
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entourage
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Translations
يُشَجِّع
eskortefølge
kíséret
fylgdarliî
palyda
pavadonībasvīta
sprievod
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entourage
[ˈɒnturɑːʒ] n [famous person] → entourage mAmong his entourage was → Il y avait, dans son entourage, ...
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entourage
(ontuˈraːʒ) noun a group of followers, especially of a person of high rank.
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