Thesaurus: courts

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1. n an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business n a room in which a lawcourt sits n the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state n a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played n Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947) n the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince n a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area n a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws n the residence of a sovereign or nobleman n an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings n respectful deference v make amorous advances towards v seek someone's favor v engage in social activities leading to marriage