Wikidiffcom vs Chaperone - What's the difference?
wikidiffcom | chaperone |
An older person who accompanies other younger people to ensure the propriety of their behaviour, often an older woman accompanying a young woman.
(biology) A protein that assists the non-covalent folding/unfolding and the assembly/disassembly of other macromolecular structures, but does not occur in these structures when the latter are performing their normal biological functions.
to act as a chaperone
* 2006 , The New Yorker, 17 April 2006, page 27.
As a noun chaperone is
an older person who accompanies other younger people to ensure the propriety of their behaviour, often an older woman accompanying a young woman.As a verb chaperone is
to act as a chaperone.wikidiffcom
Not English
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English
(wikipedia chaperone)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* chaperoneship * cochaperoneVerb
(en-verb)- 'Purcell had volunteered to chaperone a delegation of female students'