Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

presidential-motorcade

noun
ˌprɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl ˈmoʊtərkeɪd
Definition
A procession of vehicles that accompanies and protects a president or other high-ranking official during travel.
Examples
  • The presidential motorcade drove through the city, surrounded by police escorts.
  • During the rally, the crowd eagerly awaited the arrival of the presidential motorcade.
  • Security measures were heightened during the presidential motorcade’s journey.
Meaning
The term ‘presidential motorcade’ refers to a series of vehicles, typically including limousines, police cars, and security vehicles, that travel together as part of the security arrangements for the president.
Synonyms
  • official convoy
  • government motorcade
  • presidential convoy