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Course

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Definitions for Course

noun
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
Synonyms
course of study course of instruction class
Examples
  1. he took a course in basket weaving
  2. flirting is not unknown in college classes
noun
a connected series of events or actions or developments
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the government took a firm course
  2. historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available
noun
general line of orientation
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the river takes a southern course
  2. the northeastern trend of the coast
noun
a mode of action
Synonyms
course of action
Examples
  1. if you persist in that course you will surely fail
  2. once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place
noun
a line or route along which something travels or moves
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Examples
  1. the hurricane demolished houses in its path
  2. the track of an animal
  3. the course of the river
noun
a body of students who are taught together
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Examples
  1. early morning classes are always sleepy
noun
part of a meal served at one time
Examples
  1. she prepared a three course meal
noun
(construction) a layer of masonry
Synonyms
row
Examples
  1. a course of bricks
noun
facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
Examples
  1. the course had only nine holes
  2. the course was less than a mile
verb
move swiftly through or over
Examples
  1. ships coursing the Atlantic
verb
move along, of liquids
Synonyms
Examples
  1. Water flowed into the cave
  2. the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi
verb
hunt with hounds
Examples
  1. He often courses hares
adverb
as might be expected
Synonyms
naturally of course
Examples
  1. naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill

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