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courtesy
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cour·te·sy

courtesy

 
 
pronunciation:
kuhr tih si
part of speech: noun
inflections: courtesies
definition: good, polite manners.
She had the courtesy to open the door for her grandmother.
synonyms:
consideration, politeness
similar words:
manners, respect