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I . court [kɔ:t, Am kɔ:rt] N

2. court SPORTS:

court (for tennis)
kort m
court (for badminton, squash)
boisko nt

3. court HISTORY:

court
dwór m

4. court (in names):

Court
(używane w nazwach domów i zaułków)

5. court → courtyard

II . court [kɔ:t, Am kɔ:rt] VB trans

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1. court (woo):

to court sb
zalecać się do kogoś

2. court (cultivate):

to court sb
zabiegać o czyjeś względy

3. court (try to attract):

to court sth
zabiegać o coś
to court publicity
szukać rozgłosu

4. court (invite):

to court sth
narażać się na coś

See also courtyard

courtyard N

arbitration court N LAW

bankruptcy court N LAW

Chancery Court N LAW

Commercial Court N Brit

county court N LAW

2. county court AM:

county court
≈ sąd m okręgowy

I . court-martial <courts martial> N

II . court-martial <-ll- [or AM -l-]> VB trans

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federal court ADJ LAW

High Court N Brit

juvenile court N

kangaroo court, kangaroo trial N LAW

magistrates' court N Brit LAW

open court N LAW

penal court N LAW

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Both of them were well-read and literary, and they soon began courting.
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Finally, the courting couple has a fierce argument outside and then inside a fortuneteller's studio, and the narrator's father stalks off.
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The lobbying, the courting, the long hours of presentation that goes on behind the scenes and then ultimately, the moment of truth.
edition.cnn.com
The male bites at the female's pectoral fins, gill region, and flanks while courting and to hold on for copulation.
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The Eurasian tree sparrow has no true song, but its vocalisations include an excited series of "tschip" calls given by unpaired or courting males.
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When courting, they will utilize aerial displays and formation flying.
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Rumbling sounds are made by the ram during courting; somewhat similar rumbling sounds may be made by the ewe, especially when with her neonate lambs.
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Physical contact between young men and women before marriage is not tolerated, and courting between couples is chaperoned.
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They fought their battles not just on streets and college campuses, but also on the television screen by courting media coverage.
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She faced a tribunal, accused of irregular canvassing, in the shape of courting votes in her college on polling day.
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