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course

• (r) as might be expected
  • naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill
  naturally, of course,

Nouns

• (n) education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
  • he took a course in basket weaving
  • flirting is not unknown in college classes
  course of instruction, course of study, class,
• (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
  line,
• (n) general line of orientation
  • the river takes a southern course
  • the northeastern trend of the coast
  trend,
• (n) a mode of action
  • if you persist in that course you will surely fail
  • once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place
  course of action,
• (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
  track, path,
• (n) a body of students who are taught together
  • early morning classes are always sleepy
  grade, class, form,
• (n) part of a meal served at one time
  • she prepared a three course meal
• (n) (construction) a layer of masonry
  • a course of bricks
  row,
• (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

Verbs

• (v) move swiftly through or over
  • ships coursing the Atlantic
• (v) move along, of liquids
  • Water flowed into the cave
  • the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi
  flow, run, feed,
• (v) hunt with hounds
  • He often courses hares

Synonyms

course of instruction course of study class naturally of course flow run feed line trend course of action track path grade form row

Antonyms

unnaturally

See also

brim over overflow well over run over overrun be due flow from

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