Course
[n] a mode of action; "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"
[n] education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes"
[n] facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport; "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile"
[n] (construction) a layer of masonry; "a course of bricks"
[n] part of a meal served at one time; "she prepared a three course meal"
[n] a connected series of events or actions or developments; "the government took a firm course"; "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available"
[n] general line of orientation; "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast"
[n] a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river"
[adv] as might be expected; "naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill"
[v] hunt (game) with hounds; "He often courses hares"
[v] move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"
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Synonyms
class, course of action, course of instruction, course of study, flow, line, naturally, of course, path, row, run, track, trend
Related Terms
academic specialty, act, adit, advance, advancement, advancing, affluence, afflux, affluxion, agora, aim, air lane, algorithm, ambit, amphitheater, angular motion, antepast, approach, aqueduct, archery ground, area, arena, array, arsis, articulation, asce