noun. education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings he took a course in basket weaving|flirting is not unknown in college classes |
noun. 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 |
noun. general line of orientation the river takes a southern course|the northeastern trend of the coast |
noun. 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 |
noun. 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 |
noun. a body of students who are taught together early morning classes are always sleepy |
noun. part of a meal served at one time she prepared a three course meal |
noun. (construction) a layer of masonry a course of bricks |
noun. 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 |
verb. move swiftly through or over ships coursing the Atlantic |
verb. move along, of liquids Water flowed into the cave|the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi |
verb. hunt with hounds He often courses hares |
adv. as might be expected naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill |
