Meaning of Courts
Places where legal disputes are heard and resolved by a judge.
In simple words: Places where legal cases are heard and decided.
Courts in a sentence
- The courts play a crucial role in upholding the law.
- Many cases are resolved outside of the courts.
- He was summoned to appear in the courts next week.
- The decision made in the higher courts is binding on lower courts.
- There are courts specifically for family law matters.
- The courts decided to dismiss the case due to lack of evidence.
- Every citizen has the right to a fair trial in the courts.
How to use Courts
Use 'courts' to refer to judicial settings. Avoid using in informal contexts or when discussing non-judicial settings to prevent confusion.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'court' as a place where 'order' is sought.
Related words
Collocations with Courts
- supreme courts
- lower courts
- family courts
- court decisions
- court hearings
Synonyms for Courts
- tribunal
- law court
- judicial forum
- court of law
Common mistakes with Courts
- Using 'court' instead of 'courts' when referring to multiple judicial settings.
- Confusing 'court' with 'courtesy', which have different meanings.
- Omitting the context of legal matters when using 'courts'.
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Frequently asked questions about Courts
What does Courts mean?
Places where legal cases are heard and decided.
What is the definition of Courts?
Places where legal disputes are heard and resolved by a judge.
How do you use Courts in a sentence?
The courts play a crucial role in upholding the law.
Can you give another example of Courts?
Many cases are resolved outside of the courts.
What are synonyms for Courts?
Common alternatives include tribunal, law court, judicial forum, court of law.
What is the opposite of Courts?
Opposite meanings include freedom, release.
What words go with Courts?
It commonly pairs with supreme courts, lower courts, family courts, court decisions, court hearings.
What are common mistakes when using Courts?
Using 'court' instead of 'courts' when referring to multiple judicial settings. Confusing 'court' with 'courtesy', which have different meanings. Omitting the context of legal matters when using 'courts'.
How do you pronounce Courts?
US: //kɔrts//, UK: //kɔːts//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Courts?
Use 'courts' to refer to judicial settings. Avoid using in informal contexts or when discussing non-judicial settings to prevent confusion.
