Definitions

courses

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

Example Sentences

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Appeared in the December 13, 2025, print edition as 'Trump Digs In on Revamp of Golf Courses'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

Courses were regularly designed to promote active learning, considered local and regional context and focused on themes of justice, equity and vulnerability to hazards.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2024

Courses are assessed through exams, regular coursework and projects - and sometimes, placements.

From BBC • May 3, 2024

Courses may cover basic safety tips, anger management and healthy communication skills.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024

Courses in English, French, math and history offered at any hour of the day or night.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank