Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb course
1 of 2 senses of course
Sense 1
run, flow, course
=> flush
=> jet, gush
=> tide, surge
=> circulate
=> eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
=> waste, run off
=> run down
=> pour
=> spill, run out
=> stream, well out
=> trickle, dribble, filter
=> drain, run out
=> seep, ooze
=> gutter
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb course
1 of 2 senses of course
Sense 1
run, flow, course
=> flush
=> wash down flush down
=> jet, gush
=> tide, surge
=> circulate
=> eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
=> waste, run off
=> run down
=> pour
=> spurt, spirt, gush, spout
=> pump
=> blow
=> whoosh
=> spill, run out
=> overflow, overrun, well over run over brim over
=> geyser
=> stream, well out
=> spin
=> centrifuge, centrifugate
=> trickle, dribble, filter
=> leach, percolate
=> drain, run out
=> seep, ooze
=> gutter
Entailment of verb course
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb course
2 senses of course
Sense 1
run, flow, course
=> move
Sense 2
course
=> hunt, run, hunt down track down
Familiarity of verb course
course used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb course
Sense 1
run, flow, course
=> move
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Sense 2
course
=> hunt, run, hunt down track down
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Grep of noun course
anal intercourse
change of course
collision course
concourse
correspondence course
course
course catalog
course catalogue
course credit
course of action
course of instruction
course of lectures
course of study
courser
direct discourse
discourse
extension course
golf course
indirect discourse
industrial watercourse
intercourse
main course
matter of course
mizzen course
orientation course
outercourse
racecourse
recourse
refresher course
sexual intercourse
social intercourse
universe of discourse
watercourse
Overview of noun course
The noun course has 8 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (416) course, course of study, course of instruction, class -- (education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes")
2. (158) course, line -- (a connected series of events or actions or developments; "the government took a firm course"; "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available")
3. (147) course -- (facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport; "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile")
4. (99) course, course of action -- (a mode of action "if you persist in that course you will surely fail")
5. (50) path, track, course -- (a line or route along which something travels or moves: "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river")
6. (47) course, trend -- (general line of orientation: "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast")
7. (17) course -- (part of a meal served at one time; "she prepared a three course meal")
8. course, row -- (a layer of masonry; "a course of bricks")
Overview of verb course
The verb course has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. run, flow, course -- (move along of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave")
2. course -- (hunt (game) with hounds; "He often courses hares")
Overview of adv course
The adv course has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) naturally, of course, course -- (as might be expected; "naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill")
Grep of adj course
matter-of-course
Overview of noun course
The noun course has 8 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (416) course, course of study, course of instruction, class -- (education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes")
2. (158) course, line -- (a connected series of events or actions or developments; "the government took a firm course"; "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available")
3. (147) course -- (facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport; "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile")
4. (99) course, course of action -- (a mode of action "if you persist in that course you will surely fail")
5. (50) path, track, course -- (a line or route along which something travels or moves: "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river")
6. (47) course, trend -- (general line of orientation: "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast")
7. (17) course -- (part of a meal served at one time; "she prepared a three course meal")
8. course, row -- (a layer of masonry; "a course of bricks")
Overview of verb course
The verb course has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. run, flow, course -- (move along of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave")
2. course -- (hunt (game) with hounds; "He often courses hares")
Overview of adv course
The adv course has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) naturally, of course, course -- (as might be expected; "naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill")
course definition
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