All English words - page 1210

Meanings of Courses:

noun

The route or direction followed by a ship, aircraft, road, or river.

Usage examples:

The road adopts a tortuous course along the coast

verb

(of liquid) move without obstruction; flow.

Usage examples:

Tears were coursing down her cheeks

phrase

The bleeding from a woman's uterus (= the organ in the body in which a baby develops before birth) that happens about once a month when she is not pregnant

Usage examples:

Her courses ceased and she knew that she was with child., she took a heated brick to bed with her w…

Meanings of Coursing:

noun

The sport of hunting game animals such as hares with greyhounds using sight rather than scent.

Usage examples:

Hare coursing

verb

(of liquid) move without obstruction; flow.

Usage examples:

Tears were coursing down her cheeks

Meanings of Court:

noun

A body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases.

Usage examples:

She will take the matter to court

verb

Be involved with (someone) romantically, with the intention of marrying.

Usage examples:

He was courting a girl from the neighbouring farm

Meanings of Court-case:

phrase

To solve a legal disagreement without taking legal action

Usage examples:

The newspaper has agreed to settle out of court., he takes on mostly white-collar clients and prefe…

Meanings of Court-martial:

noun

A military court, or a trial in a military court, that judges members of the armed forces

Usage examples:

He was court-martialed for leaving his post without permission.

Meanings of Court-of-inquiry:

noun

A group of people, often with special knowledge or skill, who have been brought together in order to examine the causes of an accident

Meanings of Court-of-justice:

noun

An organization of the european union, formed of one judge from each member country, that decides on the laws that all its members should follow. it has the power to change decisions made by a national courts.

Meanings of Court-of-law:

noun

A place where trials and legal cases are decided, or the group of people who deal with legal cases there

Usage examples:

This matter will need to be decided by a court of law.

Meanings of Court-order:

noun

An instruction given by a court telling someone what they must or must not do

Usage examples:

Apply for/seek a court order they applied for a court order to compel the government to disclose de…

Meanings of Courted:

verb

Be involved with (someone) romantically, with the intention of marrying.

Usage examples:

He was courting a girl from the neighbouring farm

noun

A body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases.

Usage examples:

She will take the matter to court

Meanings of Courteous:

adjective

Polite, respectful, or considerate in manner.

Usage examples:

She was courteous and obliging to all

Meanings of Courteously:

adverb

In a way that is polite and shows respect

Usage examples:

He's always behaved courteously toward my family., he was known to reply courteously to nearly all …

Meanings of Courteousness:

noun

Polite behaviour

Usage examples:

The standard of service and the courteousness of the staff were very impressive.

Meanings of Courtesan:

noun

A prostitute, especially one with wealthy or upper-class clients.

Usage examples:

They diverted their remaining funds into frequenting courtesans

Meanings of Courtesans:

noun

A prostitute, especially one with wealthy or upper-class clients.

Usage examples:

They diverted their remaining funds into frequenting courtesans

Meanings of Courtesies:

noun

The showing of politeness in one's attitude and behaviour towards others.

Usage examples:

He treated the players with courtesy and good humour

Meanings of Courtesy:

noun

The showing of politeness in one's attitude and behaviour towards others.

Usage examples:

He treated the players with courtesy and good humour

Meanings of Courtesy of:

phrase

By permission of

Usage examples:

Jessie j appears courtesy of universal records., we had a private tour of the capitol building, cou…

Meanings of Courthouse:

noun

A building in which a judicial court is held.

Usage examples:

Yet clause 206 recognises that the government is prepared to give those coercive powers to the priv…

Meanings of Courthouses:

noun

A building in which a judicial court is held.

Usage examples:

Yet clause 206 recognises that the government is prepared to give those coercive powers to the priv…

Meanings of Courtier:

noun

A person who attends a royal court as a companion or adviser to the king or queen.

Usage examples:

The four knights were immediately recognised as royal courtiers and ushered into the archbishop's p…

Meanings of Courtiers:

noun

A person who attends a royal court as a companion or adviser to the king or queen.

Usage examples:

The four knights were immediately recognised as royal courtiers and ushered into the archbishop's p…

Meanings of Courtiery:

noun

A person who attends a royal court as a companion or adviser to the king or queen.

Usage examples:

The four knights were immediately recognised as royal courtiers and ushered into the archbishop's p…

Meanings of Courting:

verb

Be involved with (someone) romantically, with the intention of marrying.

Usage examples:

He was courting a girl from the neighbouring farm

noun

A body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases.

Usage examples:

She will take the matter to court

Meanings of Courtlier:

adjective

Very polite or refined, as befitting a royal court.

Usage examples:

He gave a courtly bow