Course
The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage.
The ground or path traversed; track; way.
Motion, considered as to its general or resultant direction or to its goal; line progress or advance.
Progress from point to point without change of direction; any part of a progress from one place to another, which is in a straight line, or on one direction; as, a ship in a long voyage makes many courses; a course measured by a surveyor between two stations; also, a progress without interruption or rest; a heat; as, one course of a race.
Motion considered with reference to manner; or derly progress; procedure in a certain line of thought or action; as, the course of an argument.
Customary or established sequence of events; recurrence of events according to natural laws.
Method of procedure; manner or way of conducting; conduct; behavior.
A series of motions or acts arranged in order; a succession of acts or practices connectedly followed; as, a course of medicine; a course of lectures on chemistry.
The succession of one to another in office or duty; order; turn.
That part of a meal served at one time, with its accompaniments.
A continuous level range of brick or stones of the same height throughout the face or faces of a building.
The lowest sail on any mast of a square-rigged vessel; as, the fore course, main course, etc.
The menses.
To run, hunt, or chase after; to follow hard upon; to pursue.
To cause to chase after or pursue game; as, to course greyhounds after deer.
To run through or over.
To run as in a race, or in hunting; to pursue the sport of coursing; as, the sportsmen coursed over the flats of Lancashire.
To move with speed; to race; as, the blood courses through the veins.
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Course Quotations
We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Albert Einstein
In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.
Winston Churchill
The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.
Mark Twain
The course of true love never did run smooth.
William Shakespeare
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
William Shakespeare
What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course.
Marilyn Monroe
Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.
Thomas Jefferson
Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus' success in the spreadsheet - basically, the applications business. And over the course of the last 10 years, Microsoft accomplished both of those goals. And now they are completely lost.
Steve Jobs
Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.
Steve Jobs
A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
Mahatma Gandhi
Course Translations
course in Afrikaans is kursus
course in Danish is fad
course in Finnish is kurssi, vati
course in German is Lauf, Lehrgang, Kurs {m}, Bahn {f}
course in Italian is quotazione, decorso, tratto, itinerario
course in Latin is curriculum, tractus
course in Portuguese is curso, prato
course in Spanish is cursillo, transcurso, curso
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