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courtesyOne entry found. Entry Word: courtesy Function: noun Meaning: 1 an act of kind assistance <did me the courtesy of loaning me yesterday's notes> — see favor 1 2 an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners <the greeting “How are you?” is often intended as no more than a courtesy> — see civility 1 3 speech or behavior that is a sign of good breeding <a woman who responded to every situation with courtesy and kindness> — see politeness 
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