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Courting Definition & Meaning

courting
noun
  1. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship"

"Courting" in song lyrics

See how courting is used in real songs:

  • "Cause me and the mic are courting"
    Aceyalone — Anywhere You Go
  • "I will not support it, what happened to you courting"
    Wale — Friends & Strangers
  • "rules of courting"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "courting"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "courting" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for courting to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does courting mean?
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship"
What part of speech is courting?
Courting is a noun.

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