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"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
class7course of instructioncourse of studyHypernyms (Closely Related)
didactics15education12educational activityinstruction13pedagogy16teaching14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
adult educationart classchildbirth-preparation classcorrespondence course
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course of lecturesdirected studyelective13elective courseextension coursehome studyindustrial artsorientation11orientation coursepropaedeutic19propaedeutics20refresher15refresher courserequired courseseminar9shop9shop classworkshop20precalcprecalculus17proseminar14
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A connected series of events or actions or developments
Example: "The government took a firm course"
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line4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
series6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
General line of orientation
Example: "The river takes a southern course"
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trend6A mode of action
Example: "If you persist in that course you will surely fail"
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course of actionHypernyms (Closely Related)
action8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A line or route along which something travels or moves
Example: "The hurricane demolished houses in its path"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
path9track11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
line4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A body of students who are taught together
Example: "Early morning classes are always sleepy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
class7form9grade7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assemblage15gathering14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Part of a meal served at one time
Example: "She prepared a three course meal"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aliment9alimentation14nourishment16nutriment11nutrition9sustenance12victuals13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(construction) a layer of masonry
Example: "A course of bricks"
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row6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bed6layer8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
Example: "The course had only nine holes"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
facility16installation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Course - as an adverb
As might be expected
Example: "Naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
naturally12of courseExample 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.
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