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How to pronounce courting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms courtship, suit, wooing
Type of appeal, entreaty, prayer
Has types bundling
Derivation court

Examples of courting

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All spring I watched goldfinches and cardinals courting right outside my window.
From the cnn.com
Courting more outrage over Wall Street pay with its plans to pay lavish bonuses?
From the nytimes.com
Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Tennessee and USC are among those courting him.
From the al.com
He's been quietly courting black votes in Louisiana, Alabama and North Carolina.
From the kentucky.com
Republican Whitman is aggressively courting independent voters across the state.
From the kentucky.com
Here are some things to consider when courting candidates for your startup team.
From the forbes.com
Maybe he should've been a little more interesting while they were courting, huh?
From the hecklerspray.com
This weekend, he'll be busy courting support from influential GOP conservatives.
From the bostonherald.com
Telco giants have other motivations for not aggressively courting kid customers.
From the time.com
More examples
  • An assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
  • Woo: make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary"
  • A room in which a lawcourt sits; "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom"
  • Woo: seek someone's favor; "China is wooing Russia"
  • Engage in social activities leading to marriage; "We were courting for over ten years"
  • The sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
  • A court is a form of tribunal, often a governmental institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law. ...
  • In basketball, the basketball court is the playing surface, consisting of a rectangular floor with baskets at either end. In professional or organized basketball, especially when played indoors, it is usually made out of a hardwood, often maple, and highly polished. ...
  • Court is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois).