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Definition of courtesy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

courtesy

adjective
 
/ˈkɜːtəsi/
 
/ˈkɜːrtəsi/
[only before noun]
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  1. (of a bus, car, etc.) provided free, at no cost to the person using it
    • A courtesy bus operates between the hotel and the beach.
    • The dealer will provide you with a courtesy car while your vehicle is being repaired.
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French cortesie, from corteis, based on Latin cohors ‘yard, retinue’.
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