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How to pronounce course
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What does course mean?
nounA sequence of events.
“The normal course of events seems to be just one damned thing after another.”
A normal or customary sequence.
“The course of true love never did run smooth.”
A programme, a chosen manner of proceeding.
“Doubts arose about the expediency of such a course in the present crisis.”
verbTo run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
“The oil coursed through the engine.”
To run through or over.
To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.
“We coursed him at the heels.”
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