courts Synonyms

courts Meaning

courts

the family and retinue of a sovereign, the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary, an official assembly for the transaction of judicial business see also court-packing, pack the court, a place (such as a chamber) for the administration of justice, an open space enclosed wholly or partly by buildings or circumscribed by a single building, a wide alley with only one opening onto a street, a quadrangular space walled or marked off for playing one of various games with a ball (such as tennis, handball, or basketball), a division of such a court, a session of such a court, a manor house or large building surrounded by usually enclosed grounds, a reception held by a sovereign, the sovereign and officers and advisers who are the governing power, a sovereign's formal assembly of councillors and officers, motel

courts Sentence Examples

  1. The defendant stood before the courts, facing charges of murder.
  2. The courts ruled in favor of the plaintiff, awarding damages for breach of contract.
  3. The tennis courts were crowded with players on a warm summer day.
  4. The courts held a hearing to determine the custody of the child.
  5. The grand jury convened in the courts to examine evidence in a high-profile case.
  6. The courts sentenced the convicted felon to a term of imprisonment.
  7. The supreme courts are the highest courts in the land.
  8. The international courts deal with disputes between nations.
  9. The basketball courts echoed with the sound of sneakers and the swish of the net.
  10. The courts adjourned for the day after a long and contentious trial.

FAQs About the word courts

the family and retinue of a sovereign, the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary, an official assembly for the transaction of judicial

palaces, villas,mansions, castles, châteaus,châteaux, estates

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The defendant stood before the courts, facing charges of murder.

The courts ruled in favor of the plaintiff, awarding damages for breach of contract.

The tennis courts were crowded with players on a warm summer day.

The courts held a hearing to determine the custody of the child.