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downcourt
adverb
uk /ˌdaʊnˈkɔːt/ us /ˌdaʊnˈkɔːrt/
towards the other end of the court(= playing area), especially in basketball(= a game where players throw a large ball through a net hanging from a high metal ring):
Sometimes he lopes downcourt like a teen still working on his coordination.
The team barely made it downcourt before she was hit with a technical.
By beating other centres downcourt, he not only collects easy baskets but also preserves his body.
He gets rebounds, he gets the ball downcourt, he's just one of a kind.
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