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PRONUNCIATION OF UPCOURT

upcourt  [ʌpˈkɔːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UPCOURT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Upcourt is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UPCOURT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of upcourt in the English dictionary

The definition of upcourt in the dictionary is up the basketball court.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UPCOURT


accourt
əˈkɔːt
Agincourt
ˈædʒɪnˌkɔːt
caught
kɔːt
court
kɔːt
cross-court
ˈkrɒsˌkɔːt
escort
ˈɛskɔːt
forecourt
ˈfɔːˌkɔːt
frontcourt
ˈfrʌntˌkɔːt
out-of-court
ˈaʊtəvˌkɔːt
overcaught
ˌəʊvəˈkɔːt
skort
skɔːt
uncaught
ʌnˈkɔːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UPCOURT

upcast
upcatch
upcheer
upchuck
upclimb
upclose
upcoast
upcoil
upcome
upcoming
upcountry
upcurl
upcurve
upcycle
updart
update
updateable
updated
updater

WORDS THAT END LIKE UPCOURT

Boulogne-Billancourt
circuit court
county court
criminal court
district court
divorce court
family court
Federal court
go to court
juvenile court
kangaroo court
moot court
out of court
Port Harcourt
Prix Goncourt
superior court
Supreme Court
tennis court
the ball is in your court
traffic court
trial court

Synonyms and antonyms of upcourt in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «upcourt» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UPCOURT

Find out the translation of upcourt to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of upcourt from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «upcourt» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

upcourt
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

por la cancha
570 millions of speakers

English

upcourt
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

upcourt
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

upcourt
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

upcourt
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

upcourt
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

upcourt
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

upcourt
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Upcourt
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

upcourt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

upcourt
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

upcourt
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Upcourt
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

upcourt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

upcourt
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपकोर्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

upcourt
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

upcourt
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

upcourt
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

upcourt
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

upcourt
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

upcourt
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

upcourt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

upcourt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

upcourt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of upcourt

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UPCOURT»

The term «upcourt» is normally little used and occupies the 128.056 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UPCOURT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about upcourt

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPCOURT»

Discover the use of upcourt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to upcourt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Paul Dolan Kilcoyle: a Manhattan novel
Little Sister dribbled the ball upcourt, using her left hand and never looking at hand or ball. Her eyes were focused on the defensive team. She moved to her left , crossed hands with the dribble and drove down center court towards the basket.
Dan FitzGerald, 2005
2
High Above Courtside: The Lost Memoirs of Johnny Most
"As soon as the opposition shoots, we've got three guys running upcourt, because, in our minds, it's a certainty Dave or Paul will come down with the rebound. There's no way the opposition can catch up to us." From the day he took over as ...
Mike Carey, Jamie Most, 2003
3
Cinderella Ball: A Look Inside Small-college Basketball in ...
As Jones turned to run upcourt, he cocked his right arm to no one in particular and wiggled his fist in celebration. He was feeling it now. So were McBride and his teammates. If they could hold on down the stretch, Alderson-Broaddus College ...
Bob Kuska, 2008
4
Basketball: Steps to Success
After receiving the outlet pass, immediately look upcourt for the possibility of passing ahead to an open teammate for an uncontested breakaway layup or a two-on-one scoring opportunity. If you are the point guard and a quick pass ahead is ...
Hal Wissel, 2011
5
Slam Dunk Basketball
Bobbie Kalman, John Crossingham. The point guard (in red) dribbling the ball upcourt. The point guard's main job is to get her team playing offense. To get her team playing offense, the point guard dribbles the ball upcourt, or toward the ...
Bobbie Kalman, John Crossingham, 2007
6
In the Paint
Matt immediately jumped up to defend him tightly, and Layne dribbled the ball upcourt slowly, sizing up his opponent for the day. As he crossed the three-point line, Layne head-faked, shot out his right foot, head-faked again and got Matt to ...
Jeff Rud, 2005
7
Hardcourt Comeback
Brett and Will ran upcourt side by side. “Ready to lose again?” Brett kidded his friend. “What are you talking about?” Will said as he began to play defense against Brett. “We've got Jeremy. He can score.” Brett's team jumped off to a quick lead ...
Fred Bowen, 2013
8
Jordan Rules: The Inside Story of Michael Jordan and the ...
He sent Paxson off onthe wing, where he was best for his spotup jumper anyway, and had Pippencarry the ball upcourt more. This removed the pressure from the ball—while also keepingit out of Jordan's hands—since thePistons then had ...
Sam Smith, 2012
9
Brooklyn Bounce: The Highs and Lows of Nets Basketball’s ...
Kidd then grabbed a Blatche airball and pushed upcourt. Joe Johnson pointed at someone to pick up Kidd in transition, but as Johnson floated over to Felton nobody stepped up to Kidd, who fired a straightaway 3-pointer. The shot missed and ...
Jake Appleman, 2014
10
Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball
The point guard turns upcourt immediately after receiving the inbounds pass and keeps her head up, looking to the weak side first for a scoring opportunity. shown in figure 7.10, players 3 and 4 line up near the sidelines at opposite ends of the ...
Keith Miniscalco, Greg Kot

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UPCOURT»

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Massapequa's Carmela Gampero takes on foes, and pain
Massapequa's Carmela Gampero reads a play developing upcourt during a non-league varsity girls basketball game against Sacred Heart Academy at ... «Newsday, Mar 15»

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