courtship
ಪ್ರಣಯದ
definition
noun
Highly romantic courtships don't guarantee living happily ever after, but they are associated with a longer road to divorce.
a period during which a couple develop a romantic relationship, especially with a view to marriage.
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During 'courtship' , males sing to defend their territories and attract mates.
the country's 'courtship' of foreign investors
A number of mutants showing abnormalities in courtship behavior have been identified, many of which show reduced levels of 'courtship' behavior.
Among many good scenes in the book, Russel's 'courtship' of his college sweetheart, a portrait of a nerd falling in love, is particularly well done.
the country's 'courtship' of foreign investors
his 'courtship' of Emma was idyllically happy
Participants who called more different boys or made more total calls to boys during adolescence were considered to have engaged in more early 'courtship' behavior.
This may be due to the cheetah's prolonged 'courtship' behavior, which requires extensive territory.
During the breeding season, groups of males do their 'courtship' display together, puffing out air sacs in their chest and spreading their tails.
In arena trials, females that were exercised to exhaustion before 'courtship' mated with smaller males than did control females.
Strict rules governed young women's 'courtship' behavior because of the possibility of pregnancy and the importance of a prudent choice.
The rules of 'courtship' don't apply to you, and so your behavior is confusing and unpredictable.
he married his wife after a whirlwind 'courtship'
Men's 'courtship' attempts were described by comparison to just about every other public bid for power men engaged in.
What looks like a brown bear brawl is actually some rather rambunctious 'courtship' behavior, say the authors, whose photographs frequently appear in these pages.
Real 'courtship' is about persuasion, not marketing, and the techniques of the laboratory cannot help us translate the motivations of the heart.
The test was internally corrected for differences in reactivity or spontaneous 'courtship' behavior between mutant and wild-type flies.
In some species, males have 'courtship' displays which may involve feather fluffing, holding the wings out, shaking them, and raising the tail feathers.
Brown trout embryos were sampled from wild redds after using a VHR camera to observe and record the 'courtship' behavior of adults in selected areas of the River Sella.
he was eventually successful in his patient 'courtship' of Dorothy
Adult fru mutant males were tested for a variety of 'courtship' and noncourtship behaviors.
In this study early 'courtship' behavior, as measured by telephone calling patterns, emerged as a significant variable.
So, too, men and women seem to be different, at least when it comes to 'courtship' behavior.
But the 'courtship' behaviors and rituals documented are a boon to science.
He was one of the first to film 'courtship' behavior of Sandhill Cranes, Spruce Grouse, and Greater-Prairie Chickens.
During 'courtship' , the male displays for the female by scraping a nest and bowing next to the female while flashing the white on his tail.
Nuptial gifts provided by males during 'courtship' or mating can influence female mating preference.
Freund identifies rape as a ‘courtship disorder,’ that is, an anomalous performance of 'courtship' behavior.
Within the Zulu Kingdom in the late 1800s, an elaborate system of bead language was used, mainly to communicate messages about 'courtship' in love tokens.
Male 'courtship' display includes extending the dorsal fin, pursuing, and eventually biting the female.
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