court
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A place where legal cases are decided, or an area marked out for certain sports.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
tribunal
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The case will be heard in _____ next month."
Answer: court
In your own words, what does "court" mean?
A place where legal cases are decided, or an area marked out for certain sports.
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