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  • 31course — /kawrs, kohrs/, n., v., coursed, coursing. n. 1. a direction or route taken or to be taken. 2. the path, route, or channel along which anything moves: the course of a stream. 3. advance or progression in a particular direction; forward or onward… …

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  • 32course — 01. I dropped one of my [courses] because I just didn t have the time to do all the homework. 02. Sophie is taking five [courses] this semester. 03. The University of Victoria offers a number of short term and long term ESL [courses]. 04. The… …

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  • 33Course — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. « Courir » redirige ici. Pour la chaîne de magasins française, voir Courir (chaîne de magasins) …

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  • 34course*/*/*/ — [kɔːs] noun [C] I 1) a series of lessons or lectures in an academic subject or a practical skill a drama/secretarial/Spanish course[/ex] You could do a language course abroad.[/ex] The school runs courses for beginners.[/ex] She s on a management …

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  • 35course — /kɔs / (say kaws) noun 1. advance in a particular direction; onward movement. 2. the path, route or channel along which anything moves: the course of a stream; the course of a ship. 3. the ground, water, etc., on which a race is run, sailed, etc …

  • 36course — 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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  • 37course — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. channel, passage; march, progression; mode, method; curriculum (see learning); circuit. v. i. run, flow (see fluidity). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A route] Syn. direction, passage, path, way; see route 1 …

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  • 38course — [[t]kɔrs, koʊrs[/t]] n. v. coursed, cours•ing 1) a direction or route taken or to be taken 2) the path, route, or channel along which anything moves: the course of a stream[/ex] 3) advance or progression in a particular direction 4) the… …

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  • 39course — 1. noun 1) the island was not far off our course Syn: route, way, track, direction, tack, path, line, trail, trajectory, bearing, heading, orbit 2) the course of history Syn …

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  • 40Course — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Indefinite duration. < N PARAG:Course >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 corridors of time corridors of time sweep of time vesta of time course of time progress of time process of time succession of time lapse of time flow of time …

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