Court

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim 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.

   “The girls were playing in the court.”

2. isim A street with no outlet, a cul-de-sac.
3. isim A housing estate under the Home Ownership Scheme.
4. isim An apartment building, or a small development of several apartment buildings.
5. isim The residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or other dignitary; a palace.

   “The noblemen visited the queen in her court.”

6. isim The collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority; all the surroundings of a sovereign in his regal state.

   “The queen and her court traveled to the city to welcome back the soldiers.”

7. isim Any formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign.

   “The princesses[…] held their court within the fortress.”

8. isim Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone.

   “No solace could her paramour entreat / Her once to show, ne court, nor dalliance.”

9. isim The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered.

   “Many famous criminals have been put on trial in this court.”

10. isim The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases.

    “The court started proceedings at 11 o'clock.”

11. isim An organization for the administration of law, consisting of a body of judges with a certain jurisdiction along with its administrative apparatus.

    “Each province in Canada has three courts: a provincial court, a superior court, and a court of appeals.”

12. isim The judge or judges or other judicial officer presiding in a particular matter, particularly as distinguished from the counsel or jury, or both.

    “A case conference in person was convened.... To emphasize that it was a Court proceeding the Court was gowned.”

13. isim The session of a judicial assembly.

    “The court is now in session.”

14. isim Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical.
15. isim A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games

    “The local sports club has six tennis courts and two squash courts.”

16. isim one of the two divisions of a tennis, badminton or volleyball court, in which the player or players of each team play

    “The photograph at left captures a great serve by Dr. Sadowsky, who will never forget one of Bobby Riggs's serves, which had such a great spin that it landed in his court and bounced back to the other side of the net before he had a chance to return it.”

17. isim A space prepared and decorated by certain bird species in which to advertise themselves for a mate.

    “The male Wilson's bird of paradise clears an area of rainforest to create a court in which to perform an elaborate mating dance.”

18. fiil To seek to achieve or win (a prize).

    “He was courting big new accounts that previous salesmen had not attempted.”

19. fiil To risk (a consequence, usually negative).

    “She courted controversy with her frank speeches.”

20. fiil To attempt to attract, in any way; to invite by attractions.

    “Near-synonyms: entice, allure; see also Thesaurus:allure”

21. fiil To try to win a commitment to marry from.

    “If either of you both love Katharina […] / Leave shall you have to court her at your pleasure.”

22. fiil To engage in behavior conducive to mating with.

    “The bird was courting a potential mate by performing an elaborate dance.”

23. fiil To attempt to gain alliance with.
24. fiil To engage in activities intended to win affections.

    “She's had a few beaus come courting.”

25. özel isim A surname from Middle English for someone who worked or lived in a court.
26. özel isim Nickname for someone named Courtney.

    “'Hey Court, I just got off the phone with the detective on Mike's case. Got a second?' 'Sure,' Courtney answered, excited.”

27. özel isim A municipality in Bern canton, Switzerland.