Definition of "course"
- noun
A path, sequence, development, or evolution.
A normal or customary sequence.
A chosen manner of proceeding.
Any ordered process or sequence or steps.
A learning program, as in a school.
A treatment plan.
The itinerary of a race.
A racecourse.
A part of a meal.
The path taken by a flow of water; a watercourse.
Menses.
The trajectory of a ball, frisbee etc.
The direction of movement of a vessel at any given moment.
The intended passage of voyage, such as a boat, ship, airplane, spaceship, etc.
The lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast.
A row of bricks or blocks.
A row of material that forms the roofing, waterproofing or flashing system.
In weft knitting, a single row of loops connecting the loops of the preceding and following rows.
A string on a lute.
A golf course.
- verb
To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey.
- adverb
Colloquial variant of of course.
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