Definition of course

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Course (n.) 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..

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Lengthy :: Lengthy (superl.) Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like..
Incline :: Incline (v. i.) Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense; to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed..
Refracted :: Refracted (a.) Turned from a direct course by refraction; as, refracted rays of light..
Tiresome :: Tiresome (a.) Fitted or tending to tire; exhausted; wearisome; fatiguing; tedious; as, a tiresome journey; a tiresome discourse..
Propose :: Propose (n.) Talk; discourse.
Cathodic :: Cathodic (a.) A term applied to the centrifugal, or efferent, course of the nervous influence..
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber..
Amphiboly :: Amphiboly (n.) Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.
Easement :: Easement (n.) A liberty, privilege, or advantage, which one proprietor has in the estate of another proprietor, distinct from the ownership of the soil, as a way, water course, etc. It is a species of what the civil law calls servitude..
Indirection :: Indirection (n.) Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness.
Converse :: Converse (n.) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
Prodigy :: Prodigy (n.) A production out of ordinary course of nature; an abnormal development; a monster.
Course :: Course (n.) Motion, considered as to its general or resultant direction or to its goal; line progress or advance..
Typology :: Typology (n.) A discourse or treatise on types.
Deviation :: Deviation (n.) The voluntary and unnecessary departure of a ship from, or delay in, the regular and usual course of the specific voyage insured, thus releasing the underwriters from their responsibility..
Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercises; a disturbance of the galvanic current..
Steerageway :: Steerage (n.) That by which a course is directed.
Whore :: Whore (v. t.) To corrupt by lewd intercourse; to make a whore of; to debauch.
Concourse :: Concourse (n.) An open space where several roads or paths meet; esp. an open space in a park where several roads meet.
Thread :: Thread (n.) Fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse..
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