Pronunciation: /æd kɔrt/
noun a term used in tennis to refer to the side of the court that is diagonally opposite the server
A1 I hit the ball ad court during the tennis match.
A2 The player served an ace down the ad court.
B1 She consistently aimed for the ad court to exploit her opponent's weakness.
B2 The strategy of hitting deep shots to the ad court paid off in the final set.
C1 His precise backhand down the ad court was a key factor in winning the championship.
C2 The player's ability to consistently hit winners to the ad court set him apart from his competitors.
adjective describing the side of the court that is diagonally opposite the server
A1 The ad court player hit the ball out of bounds.
A2 She prefers to serve from the ad court because it gives her an advantage.
B1 The ad court position is often favored by left-handed players.
B2 His strong backhand shot from the ad court helped him win the game.
C1 Her precise placement of shots in the ad court is what sets her apart from other players.
C2 The ad court strategy employed by the top-ranked player is a key factor in their success on the court.
formal The player served an ace down the ad court, earning a crucial point in the match.
informal I always struggle to return serves down the ad court, I need to work on my backhand.
slang That shot down the ad court was lit, the opponent had no chance.
figurative In the game of life, sometimes you have to aim for the ad court to catch your opponent off guard.
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