COURSE
(noun, adverb, verb)Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Course.
How to pronounce course:
US
Course - as a noun
Education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
Example: "He took a course in basket weaving"
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A connected series of events or actions or developments
Example: "The government took a firm course"
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General line of orientation
Example: "The river takes a southern course"
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A mode of action
Example: "If you persist in that course you will surely fail"
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A line or route along which something travels or moves
Example: "The hurricane demolished houses in its path"
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A body of students who are taught together
Example: "Early morning classes are always sleepy"
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Part of a meal served at one time
Example: "She prepared a three course meal"
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(construction) a layer of masonry
Example: "A course of bricks"
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Facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
Example: "The course had only nine holes"
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Course - as an adverb
Course - as a verb
Move swiftly through or over
Example: "Ships coursing the atlantic"
Move along, of liquids
Example: "Water flowed into the cave"
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Hunt with hounds
Example: "He often courses hares"
Example Sentences
"She is taking a calculus course this semester."
"The golf course was beautifully maintained."
"He completed the training course in record time."
"The main course for dinner is grilled salmon."
"I'm planning to take a cooking course next month."
Word Game Points
Is COURSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, course is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COURSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is COURSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, course is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOURSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is COURSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, course is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOURSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.