Advantage Court

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /ədˈvæntɪdʒ kɔrt/

Definitions of advantage court

noun A designated area in a tennis court where a player has the advantage during a game

Example Sentences

A1 The advantage court is where the players try to score points in tennis.

A2 In basketball, having the advantage court can give your team a better chance of scoring.

B1 The advantage court in volleyball is determined by a coin toss at the beginning of the match.

B2 The team with the advantage court in beach volleyball has the sun at their back, giving them an edge over their opponents.

C1 Understanding how to strategically use the advantage court can make a significant difference in a game of badminton.

C2 Professional tennis players are experts at exploiting the advantage court to dominate their opponents.

Examples of advantage court in a Sentence

formal The player strategically positioned themselves on the advantage court to gain a better position to return the serve.

informal I always try to stand on the advantage court because it gives me a better chance to win the point.

slang I like to chill on the advantage court to make sure I have the upper hand during the game.

figurative In life, sometimes you have to position yourself on the advantage court to stay ahead of the competition.

Grammatical Forms of advantage court

plural

advantage courts

comparative

more advantageous court

superlative

most advantageous court

present tense

advantage court

future tense

will have advantage court

perfect tense

has had advantage court

continuous tense

is having advantage court

singular

advantage court

positive degree

advantage court

infinitive

to advantage court

gerund

advantaging court

participle

advantaged court

Origin and Evolution of advantage court

First Known Use: 1874 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'advantage court' originated in the sport of tennis to refer to the court where a player has the advantage during a game.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in tennis, the term 'advantage court' has since been adopted in other sports and contexts to refer to a position of advantage or superiority.