1. course - Noun
2. course - Verb
3. course - Adverb
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.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIf we do not pray for the sick, the illness will progress naturally. Whereas, if we pray for them, it can alter its natural course. Therefore, always pray for the sick. Paisios of Mount Athos
Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life. Epicurus
I took a speed reading course and read 'War and Peace' in twenty minutes. It involves Russia. Woody Allen
Man's mind changes throughout the course of a day. Korean Proverb
In his heart a man may plan his course but God determines his every step. Moroccan Proverb
The devil was good looking at eighteen, and course tea makes a bitter first cup. Japanese Proverb