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Phonetics
/kɔːt/
/kɔɹt/
noun
An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
Example: The girls were playing in the court.(social) Royal society.
Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone
The administration of law.
A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, squash, badminton, volleyball and some other games
Example: The local sports club has six tennis courts and two squash courts.verb
To seek to achieve or win.
Example: He was courting big new accounts that previous salesman had not attempted.To risk (a consequence, usually negative).
Example: He courted controversy with his frank speeches.To try to win a commitment to marry from.
To engage in behavior leading to mating.
Example: The bird was courting by making an elaborate dance.To attempt to attract.
To attempt to gain alliance with.
To engage in activities intended to win someone's affections.
Example: She's had a few beaus come courting.To engage in courtship behavior.
Example: In this season, you can see many animals courting.To invite by attractions; to allure; to attract.