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Courtesy
01
a display of good manners and polite behavior toward other people
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
uncountable
Examples
He greeted everyone with courtesy, holding the door open for others.
02
a courteous manner
03
a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
courtesy
01
given or offered free of charge as a gesture of goodwill or favor
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The repair shop provided courtesy car rentals to customers whose vehicles were undergoing repairs.
Lexical Tree
discourtesy
courtesy
