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Courtsy

Definition:

Courtsy is a noun that refers to polite behavior or manners, especially in social interactions.

It can also mean a gesture or act of kindness or consideration towards others.

Examples:

1. Sarah showed great courtsy by holding the door open for the elderly woman.

2. It is common courtsy to say "please" and "thank you" when interacting with others.

3. The host treated us with courtsy, offering us refreshments and making sure we were comfortable.

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