Courtesy vs. Courtsey

Courtesy vs. Courtsey — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Courtesy and Courtsey

Courtesynoun

Polite behavior.

Courtseynoun

archaic spelling of curtsey

Courtesynoun

A polite gesture or remark.

Courtesynoun

Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence

They call this pond a lake by courtesy only.

Courtesynoun

Willingness or generosity in providing something needed

free advertising through the courtesy of the local newspaper.

Courtesyadjective

Given or done as a polite gesture

paid a courtesy visit to the new neighbors.
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Courtesyadjective

Free of charge

courtesy tickets for the reporters.

Courtesynoun

(uncountable) Polite behavior.

Please extend them the courtesy of your presence.

Courtesynoun

(countable) A polite gesture or remark.

I offered them a ride simply as a courtesy.

Courtesynoun

(uncountable) Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.

They call this pond a lake by courtesy only.

Courtesynoun

(uncountable) Willingness or generosity in providing something needed.

They received free advertising through the courtesy of the local newspaper.

Courtesynoun

A curtsey.

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Courtesynoun

(legal) The life interest that the surviving husband has in the real or heritable estate of his wife.

Courtesyverb

alternative form of curtsey

Courtesyadjective

Given or done as a polite gesture.

We paid a courtesy visit to the new neighbors.

Courtesyadjective

Supplied free of charge.

The event planners offered courtesy tickets for the reporters.

Courtesynoun

a courteous or respectful or considerate act

Courtesynoun

a courteous or respectful or considerate remark

Courtesynoun

a courteous manner