course (noun)
21Course (education) — The very broad dictionary meaning of the word course is the act or action of moving in a path from point to point [1]. There are multiple meanings for this word, some of which include: general line of orientation, a mode of action, part of a meal …
22crash course — noun a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency) he took a crash course in Italian on his way to Italy his first job was a crash course in survival and in learning how to get along with people a crash… …
23damp course — noun a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building • Syn: ↑damp proof course • Hypernyms: ↑course, ↑row * * * noun : a damp resisting layer in a… …
24main course — noun 1. the principal dish of a meal • Syn: ↑entree • Hypernyms: ↑course • Hyponyms: ↑plate 2. a square mainsail • Hypernyms: ↑mainsail …
25correspondence course — noun a course offered (by mail) by a correspondence school (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑course, ↑course of study, ↑course of instruction, ↑class * * * noun, pl ⋯ courses [count] : a class in which students receive lessons and assignments in the mail… …
26damp-proof course — noun a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building • Syn: ↑damp course • Hypernyms: ↑course, ↑row * * * damp proof course noun A damp course • • •… …
27survey course — noun : a course treating briefly the chief topics of one or several allied broad fields of knowledge * * * Educ. an introductory course of study that provides a general view of an academic subject. [1915 20] * * * survey course, Education. an… …
28course — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 complete series of lessons or lectures ADJECTIVE ▪ computer, psychology, Spanish, etc. ▪ crash, intensive ▪ short …
29course — course1 [ kɔrs ] noun count *** ▸ 1 series of classes ▸ 2 action someone chooses ▸ 3 way things develop ▸ 4 direction something follows ▸ 5 part of meal ▸ 6 area for sports ▸ 7 medical treatment ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a series of classes or lectures in …
30course — 1 noun 1 of course a) used when you are mentioning something that you think other people already know, or should know: Your car insurance must, of course, be renewed every year. b) used to say that what you or someone else has just said is not… …
