course of movement

  • 1course — [kôrs] n. [ME cours & Fr course, both < OFr cours < L cursus, pp. of currere, to run: see CURRENT] 1. an onward movement; going on from one point to the next; progress 2. the progress or duration of time [in the course of a week] 3. a way,… …

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  • 2course — [n1] progress, advance advancement, chain, channels, consecution, continuity, development, flow, furtherance, line, manner, march, movement, order, plan, policy, polity, procedure, program, progression, red tape*, row, scheme, sequel, sequence,… …

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  • 3course — I noun act, act of pursuing, action, activity, advance, approach, arrangment, attack, campaign, completion, conduct, customary manner of procedure, delivery, design, direction, effectuation, effort, employment, endeavor, evolution, execution,… …

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  • 4Movement for the Liberation of the Congo — Mouvement pour la Liberation du Congo Leader Jean Pierre Bemba The 2006 Presidential election candidate Jean Pierre Bemba Founded April 5, 2003 (2003 …

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  • 5movement — I (activity) noun campaign, cause, crusade, mass movement, motion, operation, principle, series of actions directed towards a particular end, undertaking II (progress) noun action, agitation, campaign, circulation, course, denomination, effort,… …

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  • 6course — late 13c., onward movement, from O.Fr. cors (12c.) course; run, running; flow of a river, from L. cursus a running race or course, from curs pp. stem of currere to run (see CURRENT (Cf. current)). Most extended senses (meals, etc.) are present in …

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  • 7Movement 2 June — This user is a student in a course working with the Wikipedia Ambassador Program. Course page: Wikipedia:United States Education Program/Courses/Political Science:Political Violence and Insurgency (Victor Asal) Course talk page (for questions and …

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  • 8course — n. & v. n. 1 a continuous onward movement or progression. 2 a a line along which a person or thing moves; a direction taken (has changed course; the course of the winding river). b a correct or intended direction or line of movement. c the… …

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  • 9course — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Indian file, MO, Zeitgeist, academic specialty, act, adit, advance, advancement, advancing, affluence, afflux, affluxion, agora, aim, air lane, algorithm, ambit, amphitheater, angular motion,… …

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  • 10Course (navigation) — In navigation, a vehicle s course is the angle that the intended path of the vehicle makes with a fixed reference object (typically true north). Typically course is measured in degrees from 0° clockwise to 360° in compass convention (0° being… …

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