court

Definition

Examples

The dispute between the two firms went to court last year.

Word Family

Synonyms

• tribunalan assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
• courtrooma room in which a lawcourt sits

Collocations

• Easy tennis court
  describing tennis court (a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court)
• Medium settle out of court
  to settle out of court, meaning to settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
• Hard court of arbitration ruling
  to court of arbitration ruling, meaning to make amorous advances towards
• Very Hard the ball is in your court now
  referring to the ball is in your court now