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Court

kɔːt

Court definitions
noun
court courts
  1. a body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases

    "she will take the matter to court"

    court of law law court bench bar court of justice judicature tribunal forum chancery assizes
    • the place where a court meets

      "everyone in the court knew he was going down, innocent or guilty"

  2. a quadrangular area, either open or covered, marked out for ball games such as tennis or squash

    "a squash court"

    playing area enclosure field ground ring rink green alley stadium track arena
    • a quadrangular area surrounded by a building or group of buildings

      "the map showed the crescents and courts of recent urban sprawl"

    • used in the names of large houses or blocks of flats

      "Hampton Court"

  3. the courtiers, retinue, and household of a sovereign

    "the emperor is shown with his court"

    royal household establishment retinue entourage train suite escort company attendant company staff personnel cortège following bodyguard
    • a sovereign and his or her councillors, constituting a ruling power

      "relations between the king and the imperial court"

    • a sovereign's residence

      "he lived for four years at the court of King Philip"

  4. the qualified members of a company or a corporation
    • a meeting of the members of a company or a corporation
verb
court courted courting courts
  1. be involved with (someone) romantically, with the intention of marrying

    "he was courting a girl from the neighbouring farm"

    woo go out with be involved with be romantically linked with pursue run after chase seek the company of make advances to make up to flirt with go out together go out go with each other keep company
    • (of a male bird or other animal) try to attract (a mate)
  2. pay special attention to (someone) in an attempt to win their support or favour

    "Western politicians courted the leaders of the newly independent states"

    curry favour with make up to play up to
    • try hard to win (favourable attention)

      "he never had to court the approval of the political elite"

    • risk incurring (misfortune) because of one's behaviour

      "he has often courted controversy"