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• courtesy — [[t]kɜ͟ː(r)tɪsi[/t]] courtesies 1) N UNCOUNT Courtesy is politeness, respect, and consideration for others. [FORMAL] ...a gentleman who behaves with the utmost courtesy towards ladies... He did not even have the courtesy to reply to my fax. Syn:… …   English dictionary

• courtesy — /ˈkɜtəsi / (say kertuhsee) noun (plural courtesies) 1. excellence of manners or behaviour; politeness. 2. a courteous act or expression. 3. acquiescence; indulgence; consent: a title by courtesy rather than by right. {Middle English cortesie,… …  

• Courtesy title — Courtesy Cour te*sy (k?r t? s?), n.; pl. {Courtesies} ( s?z). [OE. cortaisie, corteisie, courtesie, OF. curteisie, cortoisie, OF. curteisie, cortoisie, F. courtoisie, fr. curteis, corteis. See {Courteous}.] 1. Politeness; civility; urbanity;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Courtesy — Cour te*sy (k?r t? s?), n.; pl. {Courtesies} ( s?z). [OE. cortaisie, corteisie, courtesie, OF. curteisie, cortoisie, OF. curteisie, cortoisie, F. courtoisie, fr. curteis, corteis. See {Courteous}.] 1. Politeness; civility; urbanity; courtliness.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Courtesy lights — are used by volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to expedite their drive, in their privately owned vehicles, to their firehouse or EMS Base. Courtesy lights are also used by tow trucks, snow plows and other hazard… …   Wikipedia

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• Courtesy titles in the United Kingdom — A courtesy title is a form of address in systems of nobility used for children, former wives and other close relatives of a peer. These styles are used by courtesy in the sense that the relatives do not themselves hold substantive titles. There… …   Wikipedia

• Courtesy title — In the context of nobility, a courtesy title is a title that is not a substantive title but rather is used through custom or courtesy.[1] In France, for example, cadet males of noble families, especially landed aristocracy, may assume a lower… …   Wikipedia

• Courtesy signing — A courtesy signing is a service provided to escrow, title, and mortgage companies to close real estate, refinance, and loan transactions. Generally, real estate documents are signed and the transactions are closed at a predetermined settlement… …   Wikipedia

• courtesy title — noun 1. : a title granted by usage and in some cases royal permission to certain lineal relatives of British peers: as a. : a title in the style of a peerage borne by an heir in the direct line of a duke or marquess and by the eldest son of an… …   Useful english dictionary