Noun Definition

course

1.Definition: (construction) a layer of masonry

"A course of bricks"

Related Noun(s):row

Category: Objects

2.Definition: a body of students who are taught together

Related Noun(s):class, form, grade

Category: General

3.Definition: 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"

Related Noun(s):line

Category: General

4.Definition: 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"

Related Noun(s):path, track

Category: Objects

5.Definition: 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"

Category: General

6.Definition: education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

"He took a course in basket weaving", "Flirting is not unknown in college classes"

Related Noun(s):class

Category: General

7.Definition: 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"

Category: Objects

8.Definition: general line of orientation

"The river takes a southern course", "The northeastern trend of the coast"

Related Noun(s):trend

Category: Places

9.Definition: part of a meal served at one time

"She prepared a three course meal"

Category: General