court

US /kɔrt, kort/

UK /kɔ:t/

A2TOEIC
v.t.Transitive VerbTo act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
In my day people used to court their girlfriend, but nowadays they say ‘date’
v.t.Transitive VerbTo encourage dangerous behavior
Do not court trouble by being unkind to people
v.t.Transitive VerbTo pay attention to someone to get their support
Student leaders court schoolmates to win the elections for the next Student Council President
n.NounPlace king or queen meet people, makes laws etc.
The king met with his people at the court
n.NounPlace where legal cases are decided
I have to go to court to fight for my rights to stay in my own home
n.NounLarge, flat area, to play tennis or basketball
Is there a tennis court near here?
v.t.Transitive VerbTo take legal action against someone.
The newspaper was threatened to be courted for libel.

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