course
🇺🇸
/kɔːrs/
🇬🇧
/kɔːs/
noun
A1
A set of lessons on one subject.
I took a cooking course to learn how to bake.
A1
A study program at a school or college.
She finished her college course in three years.
B1
A place where people play golf.
We played a round of golf on the new course.
B1
A track for races.
The runners followed the marked course through the park.
B1
One part of a meal.
Soup is usually the first course in a formal dinner.
B2
The path a ship or plane takes.
The captain changed the ship's course to avoid the storm.
B2
The direction of ideas or actions.
The company decided on a new course for future growth.
B2
A way to handle a situation.
The best course is to talk openly about the problem.
B2
How something happens over time.
The course of the disease was faster than expected.
R
The path a river flows.
The hiking trail follows the course of the mountain stream.
R
A full set of medical treatment.
You must complete the full course of medicine to get better.
R
A layer of bricks or stones in a wall.
The builder added another course of bricks to the wall.
verb
R
To move or flow quickly.
Blood began to course through his veins after the run.
translation
A set of lessons on one subject.; A study program at a school or college.; A place where people play golf.; A track for races.; One part of a meal.; The path a ship or plane takes.; The direction of ideas or actions.; A way to handle a situation.; How something happens over time.; The path a river flows.; A full set of medical treatment.; A layer of bricks or stones in a wall.
To move or flow quickly.
Word Forms
Plural
courses
Progressive
coursing
Past
coursed
3rd Present
courses
Perfect
coursed