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present tense form of course (3rd person singular).
plural of course.

Definitions

courses

Part of Speech:

All (5) Noun (4) Verb (1)

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progress, advance n.
path, channel n.
length of action n.
plan of study n.
flow; run v.

NOUN

progress, advance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

development line plan policy procedure program series system way

STRONG

advancement chain channels continuity flow furtherance manner march movement order polity progression row scheme sequel sequence string succession unfolding

WEAK

consecution red tape

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disorder disorganization

STRONG

cessation halt stoppage

NOUN

path, channel

Synonyms

STRONGEST

circuit direction line road route track trail way

STRONG

aisle aqueduct boards byway canal conduit duct flow groove itinerary lap movement orbit passage range run rut scope stream tack trajectory watercourse

Antonyms

STRONG

inaction

NOUN

length of action

Synonyms

STRONGEST

progress term time

STRONG

duration elapsing lapse passage passing sweep

NOUN

plan of study

Synonyms

STRONGEST

class conference curriculum interest lecture meeting method period preparation procedure program schedule seminar session subject

STRONG

laboratory matriculation regimen speciality

WEAK

discussion group

VERB

flow; run

Synonyms

STRONG

career chase dart dash follow gallop gush hasten hunt hurry hustle pursue race rush scamper scoot scurry speed spring stream surge tumble

Antonyms

STRONG

dally dawdle delay ignore neglect procrastinate rest retreat run away shun slow wait

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courses

The researchers argue that getting foundational concepts right is important far beyond introductory chemistry courses.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

Guidera is certified in surf therapy, taking courses through Groundswell Community Project, a surf therapy program that uses surf to promote holistic healing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

I must have missed their protests against almonds and golf courses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Police are also racing to harness the technology, putting on training courses and stocking up on the machines and counter-drone devices such as handheld jammers.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

I suppose it would be interesting to say that at this point I felt torn in some way, grappled with the moral implications of each of the courses available to me.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt