courtside
1 of 3noun/ˈkɔrtsaɪd/
Forms:courtsides
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an area located next to the playing area in sports like basketball or tennis, offering a close view of the game
Courtside refers to the area located directly next to the playing area, especially in sports like basketball or tennis. It is the section of seats closest to the court, offering spectators a view of the game from a very close distance. Seats at courtside are often considered premium, providing an up-close experience of the action. This area is usually reserved for important guests, VIPs, or fans willing to pay higher prices for the best view of the game.
- Celebrities often sit on courtside at major tennis tournaments.
- He caught a basketball that flew out of bounds and returned it to the players from courtside.
- The coach stood near the courtside, shouting instructions to the players.
- She enjoyed watching the game from the courtside, as it gave her a perfect view.