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Rarecourted
The correct spelling is courted.
How to pronounce courted
verb
Say it like: Cow-rte-d
The correct spelling is courted. To seek to achieve or win. For example: "He was courting big new accounts that previous salesman had not attempted."
Usage Examples
“He was courting big new accounts that previous salesman had not attempted.”
“He courted controversy with his frank speeches.”
“The bird was courting by making an elaborate dance.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To seek to achieve or win.
- 2.To risk (a consequence, usually negative).
- 3.To try to win a commitment to marry from.
- 4.To engage in behavior leading to mating.
- 5.To attempt to attract.
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