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Vocabulary Entry
cortes
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A term indicating a court or assembly, often associated with historical or governmental contexts.
Example Sentences
"The king summoned his cortes to discuss the affairs of the realm."
"In medieval Spain, the cortes played a crucial role in legislation."
"The decision of the cortes influenced the direction of national policies."
V
verb
To cut or divide something, often used in a more metaphorical sense.
Example Sentences
"We need to cortes the budget to make room for new projects."
"He decided to cortes the conversation short to avoid further conflict."
"She always tries to cortes the tension when discussions get heated."