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court

/kษ”หt/
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noun

Simple Meaning

a place where a judge decides if someone did something wrong; also a place to play tennis or basketball.

When to Use

๐Ÿ’ฌDaily Conversation๐Ÿ“ฐNews & Media๐Ÿ“Exam Vocabulary
Elementary โ€” simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

โ€œThe basketball court is busy right now, so we have to wait.โ€

โ€œHe had to go to court because of a traffic ticket.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

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.

โ€œThe girls were playing in the court.โ€

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courtcourtscourthousecourtroom